Waxed Fruit

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Collection Type

GUSN

GUSN-8263

Description

In the form of a banana; natural coloration.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fruit
artificial
painting (coating)
plaster of Paris
wax
banana (fruit)
Wax
Painted
Plaster of Paris
Banana
FRUIT, ARTIFICIAL

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.5 x 1.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.412

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