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Butter Spreader

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Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1920-1950

GUSN

GUSN-61916

Description

Thin flat blade with rounded tip; rectangular bone handle with rounded end

Details

Descriptive Terms

butter spreaders
steel (alloy)
palm fiber
Knife, Serving
Knife, Butter
Knife, Butter

Associated Building

Original to Gropius House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Lamson (Maker)

Dimensions

6 5/8 x 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Ise Gropius

Accession Number

1984.446.4

Places

Probably

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