Cheese Vat
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| Cheese Vat | |
|---|---|
| Language | Spanish |
| Date | ca. 1925/1950 |
| Contact | melendezenrique@uniovi.es |
| Subject | Art,PEOPLE,SOCIAL HISTORY |
| Size | 20cm x 18cm x 16cm |
| Type | Physical Object |
| Omeka | Link |
| Talk Page | Link |
A cheese vat is used in the initial stage of the cheese-making process, and the holes in the surface are made to allow the whey to escape through them. Also, this kind of pottery is known as 'black pottery,' which is due to the smoke used during the firing process.