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Bread Board

Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1850-1900

GUSN

GUSN-4342

Description

Circular disc-shaped form with flat bottom and carved foot ring; molded edge; carved border decoration of lower relief motto "Give us this day our daily Bread," with medallion with stippled background; slightly stepped circular center.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cutting boards
cookware
Maple
Carved
BOARD, CUTTING

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

12.813 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.640

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