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Walnut shell cross
Walnut shell cross
Walnut shell cross
Museum of International Folk Art

Walnut shell cross

NameWalnut shell cross
Artist Artist unrecorded
Place madeNorth America
MediumWood (plywood), walnut shells, glue, varnish
DimensionsOverall: 14 3/4 x 7 3/16 x 1 3/16 in. (37.4 x 18.3 x 3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, gift of Eric Zafran, FA.2010.97.55
Object numberFA.2010.97.55
Description3/4" plywood cross with rounded tips glued on one side with walnut shell slices in two overlapping layers and varnished. Hole drilled through top to hang. A single large pine cone brace at front top, through which hold drilled.