Richard Roundtree Personally Owned Antique Dazey Butter Churn No. 40 W/Original 4 Quart Glass - This antique Dazey Butter Churn No. 40 was personally owned by the late actor Richard Roundtree. It has a square glass, four quarts of capacity, and a wooden handle. The churn's lid is made of tin, and its crank is made of cast iron and has the original daisy logo. It includes the original four quart glass marked "Dazey Churn No. 40 Patented Feb. 14, 22, Dazey Churn & Mfg. Co. St. Louis, Mo. Made in U.S.A." This piece was used as decor in Roundtree's Los Angeles home, and comes directly from the Roundtree Trust. Measurements: 14 x 6 x 6 inches. Richard Roundtree was best known for his portrayal of private detective John Shaft in the 1971 film Shaft and four of its sequels. Considered as "the first Black action hero", Roundtree was credited with having an impact on the rise of African American leading actors in Hollywood projects, thanks to his successful performances in the genre. Over his five decades as an actor, he has appeared in some 160 film and television projects, sharing the screen with actors including Clint Eastwood, Peter O'Toole, Laurence Olivier, Samuel L. Jackson, and Brad Pitt, and received numerous awards, such as an MTV Lifetime Achievement Award, a Peabody Award, and a Black Theater Alliance Lifetime Achievement Award.