Carving

Sculpture

-

Vermont Historical Society

mount

Name/Title

Carving

Entry/Object ID

2015.26.2

Description

Small, whittled hanging plaque in the shape of a horseshoe with a horse's head in the center. The horse's head is three-dimensional and mounted similar to a hunting trophy in the center of the plaque. The back is marked, "Made in Feb - 13 - 1953 carved from scrap with jackknife." There is a brass hanging ring attached to the back with a screw.

Artwork Details

Medium

Wood

Subject

Horse

Context

Made by William W. Warren in Windsor, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2015.26

Source or Donor

Sands, John O.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Warren, Wallace William (1910-1989)

Date made

1945 - 1955

Place

Town

Windsor

County

Windsor County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Carving

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sculpture

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Depth

2-1/2 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Warren, Wallace William (1910-1989)