Relic
- Object Name:
- Relic
- Object ID:
- 2008.022
- Place of Origin:
- Derry, NH
- Date:
- 2007
- Description:
- Piece of wood cut from maple tree at the Robert Frost Farm, Derry, NH. Circular slice of a tree limb, with gray bark. Saw marks on both faces. ~30 growth rings. Accompanied by a printed paper card reading, "Authentic / Sugar Maple Cookie / Cut from Robert Frost's / Maple Tree #5 on 9/29/07 / Presented to / David Watters / Robert Frost Farm Trustee". Other side of card reads "Sugar Maple Memento / September 29, 2007 / Robert Frost Farm / Derry, New Hampshire", with a color image of Robert Frost's house with a maple tree in front.
- Material:
- Wood
Maple - Dimensions:
- H-0.6 Dia-3.8 inches
- Provenance:
- Cut from maple tree "Number 5" at the Robert Frost Farm, Derry, NH, 09/29/2007. Presented to David Watters, a trustee of the Robert Frost Farm.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of David H. Watters
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