Felt red, white and blue pen wrapper w/ 3 leather pigs on top. Felt pieces layered and cut w/ angled edges. Ink stains throughout layers.
blotters (writing equipment)
felt (textile)
hand sewing
leather
figure- and animal-derived motifs
pig
Felt
Leather
Machine Sewn
Pig
BLOTTER
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Possibly Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Maker)
Wiscasset, ME, USA
5 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1976
Maine (United States)
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