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Bookend

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1940-1960

GUSN

GUSN-11831

Description

It is in the form of a Gothic lancet arch.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bookends
bronze (metal)
casting (process)
Bronze
Slip Cast
Gothic Revival
BOOKEND

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6.25 x 5.875 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.53.1

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