Butter mold


Manufacturer
Unidentified maker
Material
wood
Dimensions
Overall: 3 3/8 × 4 1/4 × 7 in. (8.6 × 10.8 × 17.8 cm)
Creation Date
1825 – 1875
Description
Turned treenware butter mold with baluster handle and semi-circular base carved with an eagle, branches, and a small star.
Provenance
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Kitchen Artifact ID
1937.1567
Institutional Collection
New-York Historical Society