Collection Highlights
Dragonfly Table lamp
c. 1900-1906
N84.113
Glass, bronze
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Butter mold
Object name
Butter mold
Date
1825-1850
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 5 1/2 x 3 in. ( 14 x 7.6 cm )
Description
Turned treenware butter mold composed of plunger handle attached to a circular base, piercing a dome-shaped cover; the underside of the base has a carved flower surrounded by patterned circular bands.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Charles Stone Voorhies and Miss Arlene Brooks Voorhies
Object Number
1942.143
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
