Carving
- Title:
- Churchill
- Object Name:
- Carving
- Object ID:
- 2005.006.01
- Creator:
- Clough, Charles A. (1855-1944)
Woodcarver - Place of Origin:
- Bristol, NH
- Date:
- circa 1940
- Description:
- Carved wooden figure of Winston Churchill (1874-1965), by Charles A. Clough (1855-1944), Bristol, NH, c. 1940. Depicts man wearing wide-brimmed flat-topped hat, long coat, and muffler; left hand holding umbrella; right hand in coat pocket. Eyes colored black. Rectangular base, 2.75"w x 2.1"d x 0.5"h. Front of base is inscribed "Churchill" in pencil. Signed in pencil on bottom, "C.A. CLOUGH / BRISTOL / N.H."
- Material:
- Wood
- Dimensions:
- H-6.6 W-2.75 D-2.1 inches
- Provenance:
- Belonged to the Chase family of Dimond Hill Farm, Concord, NH. The Presby family owned Dimond Hill Farm for seven generations.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Denise and Abbott Presby Jr.
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