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51/614/1-2
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Description
This is a rectangular wooden butter mould, in two halves, for making a solid block of butter in the shape of a swan.
Physical description
1 butter mould; wooden (Beech); fair condition
Archival history
Lavinia Smith Catalogue (D60/28) - 'A list of the contents of the East Hendred museum. July 5 1940 // 500-503. Four butter moulds. One from Dixon of Abingdon, the others from Halliday, Taunton.' (Inferred that the description in Smith's catalogue refers to these particular butter moulds)
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