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Butter Print

1900-1920 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Butter print of limewood, carved in intaglio with a wheatsheaf pattern, an example of a village industry.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Carved limewood
Brief description
English 1900-20
Physical description
Butter print of limewood, carved in intaglio with a wheatsheaf pattern, an example of a village industry.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 9.8cm
Credit line
Given by B. J. Fletcher Esq
Object history
Given to the V&A in 1914 by B. J. Fletcher Esq. [R.P. 14/4645].
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.178-1914

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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