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Mold, Metal

Object Name:
Mold, Metal
Object ID:
1959.083 e-f
Description:
Mold, two halves, for metal foil. Leaf pattern. Two oval pieces of lead alloy that fit together with a positive and negative image to shape thin metal foils. Central stem at base. Stem splits into two vertical stems with small elliptical-shaped leaf sections that radiate from stems. On outside of positive piece, appears to be a number of tool marks indicating where mold sections were pressed together.
Material:
Metal
Lead
Dimensions:
H-0.9 W-1.9 L-2.3 inches Weight-16.8 oz
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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