Collection Highlights
Camp scene from photograph
Date:
ca. 1861-1865
Object Number:
PR.022.4
Medium:
Wood engraving
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Luce Center
Butter mold
Object Number:
INV.1022
Date:
ca. 1825-1875
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. ( 16.5 x 14 cm )
Description:
Turned treenware butter mold composed of a plunger handle which attaches to a circular base and pierces a dome-shape cover; the underside of the base is carved with a pine cone and two acorns.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
