Carved English Pointer Dog

Item Information

Title:
Carved English Pointer Dog
Description:
Carved wooden dog; standing English Pointer; wooden base painted brown; white body with large black spots; tail curled upward; front paws made of two pieces of wood glued, splitting at joint; underside of base, inscription "DERBY."
Date:
1949
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
wood (plant material)
pine (wood)
carving (processes)
paint (coating)
carvings (visual works)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Carved
Dog
Places:
Maine > York (county) > South Berwick
Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.)
Extent:
11 1/16 in. x 12 11/16 in. x 1 3/16 in. (H x W x D)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/250689
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Place of origin:
Probably England (United Kingdom) [country]
Notes:
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
Accession #:
1949.774
Identifier:
250689