Manufacturer

Unidentified maker

Material

wood

Dimensions

Overall: 3 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. ( 8.3 x 11.4 cm )

Creation Date

1825 – 1875

Description

Turned treenware butter mold with nearly spherical knob handle and circular base carved with stylized flowers and leaves arranged in a symmetrical design.

Provenance

Collection of New-York Historical Society

Kitchen Artifact ID

INV.1027