Finnish Birch Potato Smasher
£13.50
Ex Tax: £11.25
A very simple and traditional potato smasher from Finland made from turned and sanded but untreated Baltic birch. Shaped like a sharply truncated cudgel or soft-ball bat, the smasher is simply used as any masher might be, pushed down onto and into already boiled potatoes. Handmade by the craftspeople of a Finnish visually impaired workers cooperative. Approximately 29cm long and 5cm to the base.
Care Advice
Hand wash only. Dry immediately after washing. Wooden items should not be soaked. Treat with a food-safe mineral oil when necessary to to condition the wood and prevent warping and cracking.
- Materials Untreated Baltic birchwood
A very simple and traditional potato smasher from Finland made from turned and sanded but untreated Baltic birch. Shaped like a sharply truncated cudgel or soft-ball bat, the smasher is simply used as any masher might be, pushed down onto and into already boiled potatoes. Handmade by the craftspeople of a Finnish visually impaired workers cooperative. Approximately 29cm long and 5cm to the base.
Care Advice
Hand wash only. Dry immediately after washing. Wooden items should not be soaked. Treat with a food-safe mineral oil when necessary to to condition the wood and prevent warping and cracking.
- Materials Untreated Baltic birchwood
Tags:
sokeva
, hand made
, handmade
, iris
, hantverk
, finland
, finnish
, potato masher
, potato smasher
