Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID # |
1990.021.010 |
Object Name |
Stuffer, Sausage |
Title |
Sausage Stuffer |
Lexicon category |
4: T&E For Materials |
Credit line |
In Memory of Edwin Miller |
Made |
Unknown |
Place of Origin |
Unknown |
Description |
Hand-cranked, gear-operated sausage stuffer. It has a turned, brown-finished wooden grip installed on its crank handle, with a brass ferrule. |
Provenance |
Manufacturer unknown. Formerly owned by Caroline and John Miller. Caroline's parents were Jacob and Elizabetha Ruppenthal. The Millers lived in a farm house south of Hanover, in Normanby Township, Grey County. Last owned by Dorothy Miller (neé Miller), who was married to Edwin Miller, a brother of the last two occupants of the Miller farmhouse. They were twin brothers, Noah and Aaron Miller. |
Collection |
Food Processing Tools & Equipment |
Material |
Metal/Paint/Wood/Brass/Finish |
Dimensions |
H-46.5 W-29 D-17.8 cm |
Found |
Normanby Township (formerly), Municipality of West Grey, Grey County |
People |
Miller, John & Caroline |
Subjects |
Sausages |
Function |
A hand-cranked household implement, used for squeezing sausage meat into casings. It was used at a farm home. |