Dish, Butter
- Object Name:
- Dish, Butter
- Object ID:
- 1967.032.072.4 a-b
- Date:
- 1895
- Description:
- Butter Dish with Cover. Colorless pressed glass, "Flower Band" pattern. Short tapered cylindrical body with wide rim; two loop handles attached to sides, and cone-shaped foot. Undulating frosted band of leaves and flowers around center of body. Branch ring around top, and two horizontal acorns and oak leaves on front and back of foot. Domed cover surmounted by a pair of frosted love birds, with an egg and dart band. Part of a group of four pieces: creamer, sugar bowl with cover, spoon holder, and butter dish with cover.
- Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-6.9 W-6.3 Dia-6.1 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of a set that was owned by the donor's mother, Emma J. Rock (1852-1914).
Part of collection of Rock and Millen families of Lebanon, NH. - Credit Line:
- Gift of Ethel Rock Millen
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