Object number
51/609
Collection
Description
Butter prints were used for leaving a hallmark of the place of origin on blocks of butter. A round print with a formal design carved on it.
Butter prints were used for leaving a hallmark of the place of origin on blocks of butter. This is a large round print, with a handle, with a formal design carved on it.
Physical description
1 butter print: wood (beech); poor condition- repaired
Archival history
No Lavinia Smith No., Information in the accession file states that this was designed specifically for processing "milk butter". [Added by Tim Jerrome for the Further Afield project, 2024]
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\35 series negatives\Scans\35_359L.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\35 series negatives\Scans\35_360L.tif - High resolution image
