Bookend;Pilot Book End

From Mattatuck Museum

Chase Brass & Copper Company Inc (created by)
Mattatuck Historical Soc (owned by)

1940 – 1942
1940 – 1942 (Date manufactured/created
Date manufactured/created)

brass; walnut; plastic, brass; walnut; plastic

Bookend, Bookend

6 in.6 in. H X 4 3/4 in.4 3/4 in. W X 4 1/2 in.4 1/2 in. D X L , Weight , Diameter , Circumference Measurement Notes:

One of a pair of nautical bookends. A ship's wheel formed from brown plastic, numbered from one to six, with polished brass grips is mounted on a solid walnut standard which in turn rests on a base of polished brass. 

Gift of E. Edward Thompson, 1994
Gift of E. Edward Thompson, 1994

Accession/ID Number 94.19.3ab