Ornament, Household
- Title:
- New Hampshire State House
- Object Name:
- Ornament, Household
- Object ID:
- 2018.036.01
- Creator:
- Jones, Faline Fry
- Place of Origin:
- Wooster, OH
- Date:
- 1991
- Description:
- Miniature replica of the New Hampshire State House, made by The Cat's Meow, Wooster, OH, 1991. Cut from 3/4" piece of wood, painted, and printed. Gray background, sides, and top. Gold dome. White windows and doors. Architectural features outlined in tan. Black lampposts, railing around cupola, and cat on fence in front. Reverse imprinted in black: "NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE HOUSE / BUILT OF CONCORD GRANITE / IN 1819 / CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE / Designed Exclusively for Great American Country Store / 29 Lafayette Road Route 1 / North Hampton, New Hampshire 03862". Bottom unpainted; stamped "© THE CATS' MEOW" and signed in ink, "Faline '91".
- Material:
- Wood
- Dimensions:
- H-6.7 W-6.5 D-0.75 inches
- Provenance:
- Purchased by donor at Hilltop Consignment Gallery, Concord, NH, 10/19/2018. Designed and made for Great American Country Store, North Hampton, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Joan E. Desmarais
- Subjects:
- State House (NH), Miniatures, Cats
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