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Gift of Harry Vawter, 2000.106.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
Carved Charter Oak in shadowbox
Gift of Harry Vawter, 2000.106.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History

Carved Charter Oak in shadowbox

Dateabout 1880
MediumCarving; oak, black paint and oak veneer frame
DimensionsFrame (height x width x depth): 18 1/4 × 16 1/8 × 2 1/4in. (46.4 × 41 × 5.7cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Objects
Credit LineGift of Harry Vawter
Object number2000.106.0
DescriptionCarving of the Charter Oak tree, made from the Charter Oak, in a shadowbox.
Status
Not on view
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