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68/48
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This is a rectangular mould made of wood consisting of two identical halves with a cow design. One of the wooden pins which holds the halves together is missing. It is used for making a solid block of butter in the shape of a cow. This item came to the museum as part of the Sharp collection.
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The Sharp Collection of agricultural and dairying equipment was compiled by Reverend C. J. Sharp at Wonersh, Surrey. Reverend Sharp died in 1967 and the Museum acquired the Collection for £60 in 1968., MERL ‘History Artefacts’ cards - ‘MOULD // PROCESSING Milk Butter // Source Rev Sharp // Notes: Description: a rectangular mould made of wood consisting of two identical halves with a cow design. One of the wooden pins which holds the halves together is missing. Use. For making a solid block of butter in the shape of a cow.’
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_8897.tif - High resolution image