Wood Plank

Object/Artifact

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Wood Plank

Entry/Object ID

NU 2021.161

Description

A rectangular piece of wood, with a large, apparently natural hole on the lower right side of the plank. There is a faint inscription on the wood.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Time Period

19th Century

Notes

John Erickson's shop operated in the late 1800s.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription, Label

Location

Front and center of the wood piece

Transcription

J. E. / Los Gatos

Language

English

Material/Technique

Ink

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Crate, Shipping

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Crate, Storage

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Crate

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Fragment

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 10: Unclassifiable Objects

Dimensions

Width

18 in

Depth

1/2 in

Length

11-1/2 in

Material

Wood

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

John Erickson, John Erickson

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Gift of Karen Erickson

Owner/Agent

Karen Erickson

Acquisition Method

Gift

Acquisition Date

Oct 25, 1999