Wooden Butter Scooop

Object/Artifact

Wildwood Historic Center

Wooden Scoop

Name/Title

Wooden Butter Scooop

Entry/Object ID

2025.151.003

Description

Wooden hand carved butter scoop.

Collection

Wildwood Historic Center [primary collection]

Acquisition

Accession

2025.151

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Paddle, Butter

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tool, Dairy

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Processing Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Width

2-3/4 in

Length

8-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Paddle spoon area is 2.75 inches and handle was one inch wide at the widest part and 4 inches long

Location

Wall

West Wall

Room

Kitchen

Floor

First Floor

Building

Wildwood House

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

Notes

This butter paddle was used by Doug Friedli's grandmother, Clara Gake Friedli. She owned and worked on a farm with her husband Rudoph Friedli in Seward County, Nebraska