Object structure
Name:

Clay pots and forms for cheese and butter called "Kaseform"

Other names:

Polski Atlas Etnograficzny

Type of object:

Ethnographic object

Location- administrative unit (present):

Sztumska Wieś, gm. Sztum, district Sztumski, Voivo. Pomeranian

Location- administrative unit (former):

Sztumska Wieś, district Sztum, Voivo. Gdańsk

Topographic location:

53°53'37.2"N 19°00'38.0"E

See the map:

53.893667, 19.010556 OpenStreetMap

Object description:

Clay pots and forms for making cheese and butter ; In the photo: the first from the left is a type of a cheese mold used before World War II in dairies to squeeze the whey from the curd. A stone was pressed against the top of the mold and the whey flowed out through the holes. Some of the farmers also used such a device to squeeze the whey from the cheese. This vessel is made of sheet metal, 27 cm high and 26 cm in diameter.

Author (of drawing, photo, record):

Bohdanowicz, Janusz

Data:

1965

Accession number:

PAE S. 22 P. 13 p.V

General remarks:

Photo negative no. F 933/65/4/P 73 (6-24)

Subject and Keywords:

material culture ; clay vessels ; pots ; cheese form ; butter form ; cheese prodution ; traditional food production ; 1965 ; 20th c. ; Sztumska Wieś, Sztum community (Poland)

Relation:

Polski Atlas Etnograficzny

Resource type:

Image

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography

Rights:

Public Domain

Terms of use:

Material outside of copyright protection. May be used without restrictions following from economic copyrights

Digitizing institution:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Projects co-financed by:

Operational Program Digital Poland, 2014-2020, Measure 2.3: Digital accessibility and usefulness of public sector information; funds from the European Regional Development Fund and national co-financing from the state budget. ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

Access:

Open

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