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Butter Curler
- Material
- METAL-STEEL; WOOD-UNKNOWN;
- Description
- This tool is 19cm long in total, it has a wooden handle that is 10cm long. The tool itself is 9cm and is a steel hook shaped like a question mark. The steel is flat and 1.3cm wide. Steel is serrated on one side for cutting and creating a design in the butter.
- Other Names
- Butter Shaver
- Category
- TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR MATERIALS
- Sub-Category
- FOOD PROCESSING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
- Description
- This tool is 19cm long in total, it has a wooden handle that is 10cm long. The tool itself is 9cm and is a steel hook shaped like a question mark. The steel is flat and 1.3cm wide. Steel is serrated on one side for cutting and creating a design in the butter.
- History Of Use
- This tool was used to make decorative curls with butter. It was found in the Lawsen house on Lawsen Rd. Telkwa, by Blanche Campbell in 1936.
- Material
- METAL-STEEL; WOOD-UNKNOWN;
- Length
- 19
- Units Of Measurement
- Centimeters
- Accession No.
- 1984.3.8
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
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