Cheese mould
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood and iron
Measurements
313 mm (height); 350 mm (diameter)
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Sudbury Hall (Children's Country House), Derbyshire
NT 666216
Summary
A cylindrical cheese making barrel made of tapering wooden slats held together with two parallel iron bands. There is a circular hole just off centre of the base and a smaller circular hole near the bottom on the side. There is evidence of woodworm.