Carving

Object Name:

Carving

Object ID:

1995.528.11

Description:

Carved Articulated Snake in four pieces. Fanciful wood snake made by individual uniform-size interlocking pieces of wood. Each piece has a rough rectangle with squared end that, on large flat surface, curves upward to a point and has a flat face that goes back down to surface. Adjoining rectangular slot by flat face and other end is pointed. One piece is roughly 1.25" long, 0.2" wide. The blade is 0.4" thick and 0.1" high. The pieces interlock by having alternate pieces pass through the slots. These alternate in three directions to lock together.

Material:

Wood

Dimensions:

H-1 W-1 inches