Name/TitleCheese vat
About this objectThis was used c.1890 by the donor's mother at Stowupland, and was used for storing cheese.
It is cylindrical with detachable top and bottom. There are two wooden straps nailed into the lid. The top, bottom and sides are perforated with holes.
Medium and MaterialsMade of willow secured with iron nails.
MeasurementsWHOLE UNIT HEIGHT 203 mm (assembled)
LID DIAMETER 278 mm
LID MAX HEIGHT 52 mm
BARREL DIAMETER 260 mm
BARREL HEIGHT 175 mm
BASE DIAMETER 279 mm
BASE HEIGHT 40 mm
Object Typecheese vat
Object numberSTMEA:A.1264
Copyright Licence
Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)
