Sausage Press
c. 1897
19th Century
15 in. x 7 1/2 in. x 7 1/2 in.
Artist/Maker Unknown,
Object Type:
Household Object
Medium and Support:
metal
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of the estate of Mrs. William F. Coult
Accession Number:
1964.47
A tin sausage press with a screen and an iron grate on the bottom. Inside the cylinder is a wooden plunger connected to an iron handle. The press was used to squeeze the excess lard from the meat.