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Kangaroo Churn


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      Creator(s):
Hines, H H

Date: 1800 -

Description: Mild steel churn on wooden base. When the handle is turned the churn is operated with a hopping motion hence the name kangaroo churn. Reputed to make butter in 1 minute if turned at 40 revs per minute. Cream is placed in a jar inside the metal churn vessel

Format: realia
Object: butter churns
Material: mild steel

Titles:
Kangaroo Churn

Subjects: butter makinghousehold objects

Institution: Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc.

Object number: FHR_00029

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