Walnut shell cross

NameWalnut shell cross

Artist Artist Not Recorded

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

Collections

United States and Canada

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.

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