[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
65/128
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
A wooden butter pat with a grooved surface, used for shaping butter into blocks once the buttermilk has been removed. It is part of the Saint Mary Bourne Collection, from the village of Saint Mary Bourne in Hampshire.
[nb-NO]Physical description[nb-NO]
1 butter pat; wooden (Beech); fair condition: chipped at corner and side
[nb-NO]Archival history[nb-NO]
MERL ‘History Artefacts’ card – ‘Id no.: 65/128 // Object name: PAT // Other name: SCOTCH HAND // … // Description: A wooden butter pat made from one piece of wood with a grooved face and rounded handle. // Use: For working and manipulating butter into portions after the removal of butter milk.’, MERL miscellaneous note – ‘The St. Mary Bourne Collection // 65/128. Butter Pat'
[nb-NO]Object name[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]External document[nb-NO]
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_6370.tif - High resolution image
