Manufacturer

Unidentified maker

Material

wood

Dimensions

Overall: 4 3/8 × 5 1/4 in. (11.1 × 13.3 cm)

Creation Date

circa 1775 – 1850

Description

Carved treenware butter mold with cylindrical handle attached to circular base with carved six-pointed star on the underside.

Provenance

Purchased from Elie Nadelman
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman

Kitchen Artifact ID

1937.1350