Carved Book
MakerProbably made by
John H. Most
(American, 1811 - 1892)
Date1856-1880
MediumOak
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 5 1/4 x 3 5/8 x 1 1/4in. (13.3 x 9.2 x 3.2cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Objects
Credit LineGift of the Antiquarian and Landmarks Society of Connecticut
Object number1984.39.6
DescriptionBlock of oak wood carved to look like a book. Wood is "spalted" - has black lines from being attacked by a fungus.
Status
Not on view
about 1880
