1890-1920
GUSN-18208
Etched wooden bookends, treated pine base w/ 2 hinged ends. Ends are scalloped at top and have image of flower (poppy) on outside. Glazed image, stained red and green.
bookends
etching (corroding)
etching (printing process)
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
Pine
Etched
Poppy
BOOKEND
Stamped on bottom: ""FLEMISH""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Flemish (Maker)
6 x 14 x 5.5 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.2302
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