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Architect's Sign
ca. 1837
1953.197
Wood
Original Owner: John Butler Snook

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Woodcarving (male figure)

Woodcarving (male figure)
Object name 
Woodcarving (male figure)
Date 
1850-1900
Medium 
Wood, paint
Dimensions 
Overall: 7 3/4 x 2 x 1 1/8 in. ( 19.7 x 5.1 x 2.9 cm )
Description 
Carved and painted wooden figurine on roughly oval base; standing male figure in striped costume with V-neck and hat with pointed brim; traces of red, black and yellow paint.
Object Number 
INV.8155
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group