Butter mold


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
Institutional Collection
New-York Historical Society