Tobacco press


Title
Tobacco press
Description
Tobacco press. Once the tobacco "hands" were tied, the farmer pressed them flat to make it easier to stack and more presentable at market. The video includes a demonstration of how the press was used and a description of how the pressed tobacco was taken to market. Date aprroximated.
Date
1900-1960
Original Format
equipment
Extent
Local Identifier
Tobacco Farm Life Museum
Subject(s)
Spatial
Location of Original
Tobacco Farm Life Museum
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