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This carved wooden hand was a fancy support for the sounding board in a church in Buckland, Massachusetts. Sounding boards were not odd in the early meetinghouses of New England and were used to make the minister's voice louder.
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Carved wooden hand
creator Unidentified |
date 1795-1800 |
height 4.75" |
width 3.25" |
process/materials wood |
item type Art/Sculpture |
accession # #1954.05 |
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