057 scarf slid
Identification number: 057
Object: Neckerchief slide
Material: Whale bone
Artist: unknown
Date: c. 19th Century
Length: Width: Thickness:
Pigment: Red and green wax
Tool used: knife
Design description: - Rectangular face on 3 planes bears six designs within border, 6-pointed star, dove, 6-pointed star over Christian Cross, anchor, heart - ring of bone continues at back to form slide
Condition: Green wax losses from 6-pointed stars, right portion of wave divider, head of bird, dirty
Cleaned 24 May 1999
Other notes:
Location: Box #3
Cataloged by Judith N. Lund
29 March 1999
