Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID # |
1960.030.011 |
Object Name |
Dish, Butter |
Title |
Butter Pat Dish |
Lexicon category |
4: T&E For Materials |
Date |
Late 19th-century? |
Made |
Unknown glass factory |
Place of Origin |
Unknown |
Description |
One small pressed glass clear glass butter pat dish. It is a plain square shape, with the base smaller in size than the top. There is a piece of scotch tape stuck on the bottom with the name "McTavish" on it in pen. There is no glass factory identification. It is one of a set of four (see RELATED items). |
Makers mark |
None |
Provenance |
Owned by the Peter McTavish Jr. family, who were connected with Sullivan Township, Grey County, where they farmed at Lot 29, Concession 13, in the Scone district. Last owned by Florence May McTavish, who grew up in Grey County, but later resided in Chesley, Bruce County. |
Collection |
Food Service Tools & Equipment |
Material |
Glass |
Dimensions |
H-1.8 W-7.1 L-7.1 cm |
Found |
Sullivan Township (formerly), Township of Chatsworth, Grey County |
People |
McTavish, Florence McTavish, Duncan |
Subjects |
Butter Glassware Tableware |
Search Terms |
Sullivan Township |