Bookend

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Bookend

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.1998

Description

A bronze cast bookend of an Airedale terrier standing on all fours with its docked tail. They are collared and they stand on an oval platform. The cast lines are evident. The side base is plaster-filled for weight.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Elizabeth Swaffield

Attribution

Maker

Date made

1921

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

"Copyright 1921 by Elizabeth Swaffield."

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

6-1/4 in

Width

2 in

Length

6-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 1/4 x 2 x 6 1/2 in. (15.9 x 5.1 x 16.5 cm)

Material

Bronze, Plaster of paris, Felt

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.94.1997 - Bookend - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

One of pair

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Library, Second Floor