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BUTTER-WORKING SPADE

Creator(s): Unknown

On view in: Kitchen


About this object

Flat wooden rectangular boards with handles used for shaping butter. Flat part of boards are slick with grease from the butter. Grain of wood shows through from wear.

Object name:
BUTTER-WORKING SPADE
Made from:
Wood
Made in:
USA
Date made:
20th c.
Size:
22.9 cm (9 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
71.48.1
Class:
KITCHEN
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973