Collection Highlights
Great Attraction at the Masonic Hall...Joice Heth
Date:
1835
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1835.49
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Butter mold
Object Number:
INV.6543
Date:
ca. 1815-1875
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 4 in. ( 8.3 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Turned treenware butter mold with a knob handle and a circular base carved with an eagle perched on a branch and a seven-pointed star.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
