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Billet head with deeply carved scroll and leaf enclosing a cornucopia with fruit. It is painted yellow.
carving (processes)
painting (coating)
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Pine
Carved
Painted
Cornucopia
CARVING, BILLET HEAD
In ink on a jelly label, on the underside is: Billet Head from Salem.
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
11 x 5 x 10.25 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.890
Massachusetts (United States)
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