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Butter Scale

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Material
METAL-STEEL;
Description
White enamel butter scale with two tiered base. Attached in the middle of the base is a rectangular piece with a handle at the top. Set in the rectangular piece is a square window with weight measures printed on it. Printed in black is 'CANADIAN TOLEDO A: Scale B: Weight
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Category
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR MATERIALS
Sub-Category
FOOD PROCESSING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Description
White enamel butter scale with two tiered base. Attached in the middle of the base is a rectangular piece with a handle at the top. Set in the rectangular piece is a square window with weight measures printed on it. Printed in black is 'CANADIAN TOLEDO A: Scale B: Weight
History Of Use
White enamel butter scale and metal 1 lb. test weight. Presumably these items were used at the Telkwa Creamery which operated from 1939-1969.
Material
METAL-STEEL;
Height
39
Width
16.5
Length
41
Units Of Measurement
Centimeters
Number Of Parts
2
Accession No.
1983.23.5 a-b
Type of Record
Museum Artifact

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