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Page turner

Collection Type

  • Household accessories

GUSN

GUSN-170586

Description

Ivory page turner with carved floral design in handle. Some chips along edges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bookmarks
ivory (tooth component)
carving and carving techniques
Bookmark

Associated Building

Original To Stephen Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 3/16 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1140

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