Wood and cast iron juice extractor

Made:
1801-1900
Wood and cast iron juice extractor, European, 19th century

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Wood and cast iron juice extractor, European, 19th century
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Wood and cast iron juice extractor, European, 19th century

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A630605
Materials:
cylinder, iron, piston, wood and piston, iron, binding rings, base and lifting ring
Measurements:
cylinder plus piston: height 310 mm
diameter 240 mm
type:
juice extractors

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