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1962.2723.5
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Butter mold, 1860-1880

This butter mold was owned by the McCallister/Mercer family who were early European settlers in Seattle.
ID Number: 1962.2723.5
Date: 1860-1880
Physical Description: 1 Mold, Butter; wood, metal; 10.75 in.H x 8.5 in.W x 4 in.D
Credit: MOHAI, 1962.2723.5
Subjects: Washington Territory, European American Settlement, Home and Family
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