A vintage wooden butter mold with a carved leaf design - Nobtis/Getty Images These decorative molds were always made of wood, and they could be square boxes or cylinders. The butter was set into the ...

I love murdering innocent cherubs. I swipe their legs off with crusts of bread, crush their wings beneath twisting radishes, and save gleeful decapitation for last, sprinkling their fleshy cheeks with ...

It isn’t easy to recognize this wood piece with a deeply carved design. Unlike today’s familiar decorating stamping tools, it wasn’t pressed into ink and used to print on fabric or paper; it is a ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. overall: 5 1/4 in x 3 3/4 in; 13.335 ...