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Maker(s):Buel, Abel
Culture:American (1742-1822)
Title:button mold
Date Made:late 18th century
Type:Metalworking Tool
Materials:base metal: bronze, iron; wood
Place Made:United States; Connecticut; New Haven
Measurements:overall: 1 3/4 x 13 5/8 x 2 1/4 in.; 4.445 x 34.6075 x 5.715 cm
Accession Number:  HD 1998.3.1
Credit Line:Hall and Kate Peterson Fund for Minor Antiques
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Button mold made by Abel Buel (1742-1822), marked "BUEL" twice. The hinged mold, which has wooden handles and bronze and iron shafts, makes 12 buttons with stamped designs.

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