1900-1950
GUSN-10092
Bevelled rectangular wooden base with iron tripod base supporting a hollow drum with one straight side cut to reveal twisted iron post which supports a metal "tree" with four pairs of arms holding four suspended brass cylindrical tubes; crank emerges from centre of drum which causes the post and tree to turn and the tubes to spread out from their vertical position; adjustable screw clamp opposite crank
brass (alloy)
embossing
iron (metal)
molding (forming)
steel (alloy)
wood (plant material)
Iron
Brass
Steel
Molded
Embossed
TESTER, MILK(?)
Embossed on one side: Official/ Babcock/ Tester Incised on other side: 467X
Unknown
11 x 16 x 12 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Elizabeth McAfoose
1995.234
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