Coin Cover

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Coin Cover

Entry/Object ID

1960.1.43

Description

Figural ceramic coin cover in the shape of a woman. The woman has long hair or a veil, and a full, round skirt. She has one hand at her hip, and the other held up in front of her waist. There are molded buttons down the front of the skirt, and three horizontal lines of ruffles at the bottom. The interior of the skirt is left hollow.

Use

Used to place over coins or small trinkets on a table

Acquisition

Accession

1960.1

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Figurine

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Statue

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sculpture

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Holder, Coin

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Carrying & Storage Gear

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

6-1/2 in

Diameter

4 in

Material

Ceramic