St. Olaf College 3D object collection ➔ Wooden butter press with wheat stamp design
Tools
Usage: 19th or early 20th century Single
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A wooden butter mold or press consisting of two parts: a rod and stamp inside a dome. The stamp is carved in the shape of a wheat sheaf. On the outside, in black, is the name "A.O. Serum". A few cracks are present across the top and inside.
A wooden butter mold or press consisting of two parts: a rod and stamp inside a dome. The stamp is carved in the shape of a wheat sheaf. On the outside, in black, is the name "A.O. Serum". A few cracks are present across the top and inside.
Archives Work Area ➔ 250J
277A
277A
Butter presses were used to mold butter into a particular shape.
"Butter press or mold with carved sheaf of wheat design placed between a single blade of wheat on either side and chip-carved border." - Description from 2006 appraisal by Mary Jo Thorsheim
"Butter press or mold with carved sheaf of wheat design placed between a single blade of wheat on either side and chip-carved border." - Description from 2006 appraisal by Mary Jo Thorsheim
Serum, A. O. (donor)
Butter molds
butter presses
North and Central America > United States of America > Minnesota > Rice County > Northfield > St. Olaf College
North and Central America > United States of America > Minnesota > Norman County > Halstad
North and Central America > United States of America > Minnesota > Norman County > Halstad