Artificial Pear Half
Artificial Pear Half
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- Description
- Life-size half of a green pear with one seed and one empty pit in core; no stem or calyx.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- pear half, artificial
- date made
- 1864 - 1865
- place made
- United States
- Physical Description
- wax, colored (overall material)
- paint (overall material)
- seed, pear (seed material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 in x 2 1/2 in x 2 in; 2.54 cm x 6.35 cm x 5.08 cm
- ID Number
- DL.60.0252.30B
- catalog number
- 60.0252.30B
- accession number
- 67038
- Credit Line
- Gift of Celynda Ford
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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