{"id":8615,"date":"2025-12-20T11:36:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T11:36:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museurealcompanhiavelha.pt\/?post_type=museum&#038;p=8615"},"modified":"2026-01-06T19:45:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T19:45:35","slug":"arrolhador","status":"publish","type":"museum","link":"https:\/\/museurealcompanhiavelha.pt\/en\/museum\/arrolhador\/","title":{"rendered":"Corking machine"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#ad9a6d\">Object of the Month \u2013 May, 2023<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"886\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/museurealcompanhiavelha.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-47.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8616\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museurealcompanhiavelha.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-47.png 886w, https:\/\/museurealcompanhiavelha.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-47-300x120.png 300w, https:\/\/museurealcompanhiavelha.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-47-768x308.png 768w, https:\/\/museurealcompanhiavelha.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-47-18x7.png 18w, https:\/\/museurealcompanhiavelha.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-47-415x166.png 415w, https:\/\/museurealcompanhiavelha.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-47-650x260.png 650w, https:\/\/museurealcompanhiavelha.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-47-250x100.png 250w, https:\/\/museurealcompanhiavelha.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-47-600x240.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 886px) 100vw, 886px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Every month the Museum of the Oldest Appellation in the World highlights one of the many objects that are part of the collection shown in our permanent exhibition. Come and discover the object of the month and find out more about our history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The corking machine, as the name implies, was an instrument used to cork bottles. The presence of this device from the beginning of the 20th century, demonstrates that the company was already betting on the mechanization of its manufacturing process. This instrument also bears the mark of the manufacturer A. Flach Wiesbaden, thus being a German model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This object comes from the Real Companhia Velha cellars, located in Vila Nova de Gaia. As such, it is part of the collection of industrial wine heritage on display in the lobby of the Museum of the Oldest Appellation in the World. The set of which it is part of emphasizes precisely the industrialization and development of the company\u2019s wine production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9649a0d9 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<p><strong>Material <\/strong><br>Iron and wood<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date<\/strong><br>20th century<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Collection<\/strong><br>Real Companhia Velha<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dimensions<\/strong><br>Height: 96 cm x Length: 101 cm x Width: 37 cm<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pe\u00e7a do m\u00eas &#8211; maio, 2023 Todos os meses, o Museu da 1\u00aa Demarca\u00e7\u00e3o destaca uma das pe\u00e7as da exposi\u00e7\u00e3o permanente. 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