Object number
75/105/1-2
Description
This cooler is made of tinned copper. A removable pan at the top receives the milk which passes out through a circle of small holes in the base. The milk then passes over the corrugated central cylindrical which is water cooled. The outlet pipe is in the inside of the cylinder. The inlet pipe is at the bottom. The cooled milk is caught by the bottom dish and goes out through a short pipe.
Archival history
MERL ‘History Artefacts’ card – ‘Cylindrical cooler // processing milk // Donor- Mr R. Dilworth, Ashvale, Surrey // Place of use- Yorkshire // Manufactured- Sweden 1880 // Date used- 1970 // Dairy Unit- Department of Food Science // Description: This cooler is made of tinned copper. A removable pan at the top receives the milk which passes out through a circle of small holes in the base. The milk then passes over the corrugated central cylindrical which is water cooled. The outlet pipe is in the inside of the cylinder. The inlet pipe is at the bottom. The cooled milk is caught by the bottom dish and goes out through a short pipe. Use- for cooling milk’
Production place
Sweden
Object name
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_12360.tif - High resolution image
