Milk skimmer
Dublin Core
Title
Milk skimmer
Subject
milk skimmers, cream skimmers
Description
Cream rises to the top of fresh milk when it is stored in a cool place. A skimmer is then
used to remove the top layer of cream. This skimmer would have been used by a dairy which
milked a small herd of cows and sold their cream, milk, and butter locally.
used to remove the top layer of cream. This skimmer would have been used by a dairy which
milked a small herd of cows and sold their cream, milk, and butter locally.
Creator
Margaret Tamulonis
Publisher
Robert Hull Fleming Museum
Date
03/30/2010
Coverage
Vermont, 19th century, 1900-1915
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Historical object