Cheese Press, Used by Rider and Hoffman Families, circa 1890
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Cheese press
Date Made
circa 1890
Place of Creation
Keywords
United States, Michigan, Almont
United States, Michigan, Lapeer county
United States, Michigan, Detroit
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
73.63.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Marion and Herbert Hoffman in Memory of Mr. and Mrs. William Rider, Sr.
Material
Wood (Plant material)
Iron (Metal)
Color
Yellow (Color)
Brown
Black (Color)
Tan (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 63 in (press)
Width: 27 in (press)
Length: 85.5 in (press)
Height: 8 in (hoop .2)
Width: 16 in (hoop .2)
Length: 12 in (hoop .2)
Height: 10.5 in (hoop .3)
Width: 17 in (hoop .3)
Length: 15 in (hoop .3)
Height: 9 in (hoop .4)
Diameter: 12.5 in (hoop .4)
Height: 9 in (hoop .5)
Width: 15 in (hoop .5)
Length: 12 in (hoop .5)
Height: 3 in (follower .6)
Diameter: 12 in (follower .6)
Height: 4.5 in (follower .7)
Diameter: 14 in (follower .7)
Height: 3 in (follower .8)
Diameter: 12 in (follower .8)
Height: 4.5 in (follower .9)
Diameter: 10.5 in (follower .9)
Height: 4 in (follower .10)
Diameter: 11 in (follower .10)
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