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1963.3196.1
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Cider press, 1866

John Denny, father of Arthur Denny, brought this cider press to Seattle in 1869 for use on the family's farm located between Pike and Union Streets on Seventh Avenue. The press works by grinding up the apples into pulp and pressing the juices out into a bucket.
ID Number: 1963.3196.1
Date: 1866
Physical Description: 1 Press, Fruit; metal, wood; 41 in.H x 36 in.W x 21 in.D
Credit: MOHAI, 1963.3196.1
Subjects: Washington Territory, European American Settlement, Agriculture and Farms

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