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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Butter Dish
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Butter Dish

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1910-1920
MediumCut glass
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Overall, Rim: 8 in. (20.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number80.32.20
Not on view
DescriptionCovered butter dish of clear glass. Brilliant cut with a pinwheel and blazing star design. Octagonally scalloped and sawtooth rim for dish. Minor nicks on plate rim. Dome cover with solid faceted handle. One nick on dome rim.

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