Gavel: slender horn rises from portion of bone; yellow-brown color; engraved on both sides; on one side is a tiny deer's head with antlers; "C B June 4th 1789"; on other side "GENESE".
Collection
Van Cortlandt Manor Object Collection
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Date made
1789
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
See description
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Length
7 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 7 in. (17.8 cm)
Material
Bone, Horn
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Van Cortlandt Family
Notes
Former owner
General Notes
Note Type
General Note
Note
Van Cortlandt family possession
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 22A
