Contributed by Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum
Description
Centrifugal cream separators made it possible to separate large quantities of cream either for churning on the farm or for sale to the local commercial creamery. After rural electrification, these separators were powered by electric motors.
About This Item
- Title: Centrifugal cream separator, Littleton, ca. 1910
- Creation Date: circa 1910
- Subject Date: circa 1910
- Location: Littleton, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Steel
- Dimensions: 137 cm x 68 cm x 60 cm
- Object Type: Physical Object
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Butter making--Maine--Littleton
- Home food production
- Dairying--Maine
- Dairy products
- Dairy products industry--Equipment and supplies
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Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum1678 U.S. Route 1, Littleton, ME 04730
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