Oatcake roller
Category
Metalwork
Date
1800 - 1900
Materials
Brass, Wood
Measurements
328 mm (Length)
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East Riddlesden Hall, West Yorkshire
NT 201398
Summary
Brass oatcake roller with wooden handles, used in the making of haverbread (local name for oatcakes); the ridge allowed air to reach the underside of the cakes and thus make them lighter, 19c