Skip to main content
Advanced Search
Stone Obelisk
Stone Obelisk

Stone Obelisk

MakerMade by David Allen Starr American, 1842 - 1890
Date1861-1865
MediumStone
DimensionsOther (Height x Width x Depth): 2 3/4 x 1 1/8 x 1in. (7 x 2.9 x 2.5cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Objects
Credit LineGift of Roger and Maria C. Rogers
DescriptionStone four-sided obelisk on top of two bases decreasing in size (from bottom to top). Made from a red stone with light colored veins running through it.
Object number2013.221.2
On View
Not on view
Trinkets carved on picket duty
Trinkets carved on picket duty
David Allen Starr
1861-1865
Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.49 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Nativity Creche
20th century
Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.48 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Crucifix
20th century
Gift of Anne Holcombe, 2014.215.0 © 2017 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Thomas Hooker Paperweight
Ancient Burying Ground Association
2010-2014
Gift of Leonard DeMaio in honor of the first electronic music class in Connecticut, 2023.69.7a-…
Plaque: State of Connecticut Music Composition Festival, 1986
1986
Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.47a,b © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Crucifix in Original Box
1964
Gift of Barbara Becker Girard 2016.31.7 (c) 2016 Connecticut Historical Society
Cornhusk Figurines
Barbara Becker
1976
Gift of Theresa Wasielak McInnis, 2024.90.5, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collecti…
Plaque: New England Harness Writers Association 2008 Achievement Award
Theresa Wasielak McInnis
2008
Dish
Dish
Unknown
mid 19th century
Connecticut Historical Society collections, 1986.295.1 © 2017 The Connecticut Historical Societ…
Medal
Dieges & Clust
Leather wallet
Leather wallet
David Allen Starr
1860-1890
Gift of Barbara F. Redden, 2002.105.0 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Hair Memorial
1850s - early 1860s
eMuseum
Copyright © eMuseum