SPANISH GALLEON BOOKEND, 1928

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

SPANISH GALLEON BOOKEND, 1928

Entry/Object ID

96.37.1.3

Description

Spanish Galleon bookend, 1928. The single cast metal bookend, possibly brass, is of a Galleon resting on waves. Crosses, sunbursts and stripes can be seen on the sails. The flat back has "Spanish Galleon Copr 1928" inscribed near the bottom with a possible company mark of a "c" in a triangle and circle with a "1" on top. Green felt has been placed on the bottom. Tarnished overall. "Spanish Galleon Copr 1928", a "c" enclosed in a triangle and circle, and a "1" are embossed on the back.

Lexicon

Search Terms

Household accessory, Bookends

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Bookends