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JELLY MOULD: ALUMINIUM, MORRIS FAMILY

Overview

Aluminium, conical shaped jelly mould with symmetrical longitudinal decoration rising to a flat top with four semi-circular decorations on top. Registration No. on lip 'Rd No 893555.'

Historical information

This collection of jelly moulds shows the popularity of homemade savoury and sweet jellies. The first ceramic moulds were made from about 1750, with metal moulds coming into use by 1830. Glass moulds were widely used by the 1930s.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-43-1985.738
Item type
Objects
Material
Aluminium
Inscriptions and markings

Registration No. on lip 'Rd No 893555.'

Keywords
DOMESTIC EQUIPMENT
Food Consumption And Preparation
Food Presentation
Photographed 2023
Statement of significance

Domestic equipment. Moulds used by Mrs Morris's parents-in-law.

Public location
DISP.MUSEUM.GALLERY2
Last modified
Monday, 19 October, 2026
Completeness
83
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Aluminium jelly mould with colour card
Aluminium jelly mould
Aluminium jelly mould
Aluminium jelly mould

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