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Artificial Pear Half

Object Details

Description
Unpainted, dull pale yellow, life-size half of a pear; solid interior with flat surface.
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
1864 - 1865
Credit Line
Gift of Celynda Ford
Physical Description
wax, colored (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 7/8 in x 2 1/2 in x 2 in; 2.2225 cm x 6.35 cm x 5.08 cm
Object Name
pear half, artificial
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