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An engraving depicting a wooden butter spade, 19th century
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An engraving depicting a wooden butter spade, 19th century
5311374 An engraving depicting a wooden butter spade, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1855); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38363228
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Bake Baking Butter Cuisine Dairy Kitchen Spade Utensil Kitchen Utensil
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning engraving captures the intricate details of a 19th-century wooden butter spade, a vital tool in the kitchen for churning and shaping butter. The delicate lines and shading bring to life the craftsmanship of this essential utensil, showcasing its practical yet elegant design.
The depiction of the wooden butter spade is not just a simple illustration; it is a window into the culinary practices of centuries past. In an era where cooking was truly an art form, every aspect of food preparation was carefully considered - including the tools used in the process.
As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported back in time to a bustling kitchen filled with aromas of freshly baked bread and churned butter. The wooden butter spade stands out as both functional and beautiful, reflecting the care and attention to detail that went into even the most mundane tasks.
This print serves as a reminder of our rich culinary history and traditions, reminding us that even something as simple as a kitchen utensil can hold significance beyond its practical use. It is a testament to human ingenuity and creativity, preserved for future generations to admire and appreciate.
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