Butter mold
Manufacturer
Unidentified makerMaterial
woodDimensions
Overall: 3 1/4 × 4 1/2 × 7 in. (8.3 × 11.4 × 17.8 cm)Creation Date
1825 – 1875Description
Turned treenware butter mold with baluster handle (made separately) and semi-circular base carved with stylized flowers and leaves arranged in a symmetrical design.Provenance
Collection of New-York Historical Society
Kitchen Artifact ID
INV.1014