item details
NameBiscuit press, Shrewsberry
ProductionUnknown; manufacturer(s); 1990s?
Classificationcookie presses, biscuit cutters
Materialsbrass
DimensionsOverall: 122mm (depth), 260mm (diameter)
Registration NumberGH022468
Credit lineGift of Griffin's Foods Limited, 2012
Overview
This press was used in the Lower Hutt Griffins factory to makeShrewsberry biscuits.
Griffins was established by John Griffin in Nelson in 1864. Its Lower Hutt factory closed at the end of 2008.