Dish, Butter

Object/Artifact

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Old Colony History Museum

Name/Title

Dish, Butter

Entry/Object ID

1970.180a-c

Description

Butter dish with glass liner, quadruple silver plate, made by Poole Silver Co., #923. Footed octagonal base with applied decorative edge and flanking moon-shape handles; "thumb print" top with crown finial. Glass insert with silver plate rim.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Poole Silver Co.

Date made

1900 - 1900

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Dish, Butter

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dish, Serving

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Serving Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Getty AAT

Concept

butter dishes (serving dishes)

Search Terms

Poole Silver Co., SUBJECTS: Silver

Material

Silverplate