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Sugar Mill Roller Housing
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Sugar Mill Roller Housing

Manufacturer (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1798 - 1996)
Date1930-1940
Object NameRoller Housing
Mediumiron
ClassificationsEngineering
Dimensionsoverall: 10 x 22 x 11cm
cylinder circumference: 28.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1993.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS086181
Keywords
About MeHousing or casing for a sugar mill roller, comprised of two halves of a cylinder cast in iron. When the halves are put together there remains a circular opening at either end for the roller shaft to be inserted. The cylinder stands on two 8.5 x 4cm flat feet, also iron. The interior of the casing is ridged diagonally; the outer is smooth.
William McKinnon and Company Limited
1917-1918
George Kent Limited
early 20th-mid 20th Century
Bollard (Two Halves)
Aberdeen Harbour Commissioners
early 20th Century
Bollard (Two Halves)
Aberdeen Harbour Board
early 20th Century
William McKinnon and Company Limited
c. 1900