Wine Press Wooden Plug

Dateca. 1920

Mediumwood, metal

Dimensions2 × 6 in. (5.1 × 15.2 cm)

ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the Domenico Barbieri Family

Object numberPC2023.4.7

DescriptionA wooden hollowed plug with metal wiring around the top circular hollowed out groove used on a wine press. There are six hollowed circular grooves with even spaces between them. The hollowed cylinder in the top is shaped so that another tool could fit inside it. The top has a thin groove that includes a wrapped metal inside and the cylinder below gets smaller further down.

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