University of Reading | Archive and Museum Database

Object number
53/263
Collection
Titus Barham Collection
Description
This origin of this mould is unknown. It is coopered from oak, with two metal bands around the outside. The bottom has a groove round its circumference, sloping towards the sides, into which some of the moisture might run.
Physical description
1 cheese mould: wood [oak]; metal; cylindrical; coopered
Object name
Mould, cheese
Material
Wood, oak, Metal
Associated subject
PROCESSING : dairying
Milk
Cheese
Associated person/institution
The Titus Barham Collection (Collector)