Butter cooler; Homebush Brick and Coal Company; HM 00572

From

Hororata Museum

Name/Title

Butter cooler

About this object

Ceramic butter cooler. Two parts. Salt glazed circular base, mottled grey / green, with central well for butter. Terracotta lid with knob handle, and impressed decorative pattern around body.

Maker

Homebush Brick and Coal Company

Maker Role

Manufacturer

Place Made

Glentunnel, NZ

Medium and Materials

Ceramic

Measurements

Base: 45 x 350 mm diam
Lid: 125 x 290 mm diam

Object number

HM 00572

Rights

All rights reserved

This object is from
Hororata Museum    Hororata Museum
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