COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
SAAM.1997.63
AMICA Library Year:
2003
Object Type:
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Description:
Spherical shape on an integral small cylindrical base. Natural striations of wood grain overall.
Creator Name:
Moulthrop, Edward
Creator Nationality:
American
Creator Role:
Artist
Creator Dates/Places:
born 1916
Creator Name-CRT:
Edward Moulthrop
Title:
Hackberry Spheroid
Title Type:
Title
View:
Full view
Creation Date:
1995
Creation Start Date:
1995
Creation End Date:
1995
Materials and Techniques:
turned hackberry wood
Dimensions:
17 5/8 x 17 7/8 in. (44.7 x 45.3 cm) diam.
Component Measured:
Object
Measurement Dimension:
Height
Measurement Value:
44.7
Measurement Unit:
cm
Component Measured:
Object
Measurement Dimension:
Diameter
Measurement Value:
45.3
Measurement Unit:
cm
Component Measured:
footprint
Measurement Dimension:
Diameter
Measurement Value:
17.7
Measurement Unit:
cm
AMICA Contributor:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Owner Location:
Washington, DC, USA
ID Number:
1997.63
Credit Line:
Gift of the James Renwick Alliance on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Renwick Gallery
Inscriptions:
bottom carved: ED MOULTHROP/HACKBERRY/CELTIS TENUIFOLIA/605971
Inscriptions:
bottom burned: (artist's symbol)
Copyright:
Copyright Smithsonian American Art Museum
Related Image Identifier Link:
SAAM.1997.63_1a.tif
