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Coal carved in shape of a book
Piece of coal carved in the shape of a book with inscriptions on both sides. The 'book' was given to Emily Prosser who lived in Hillside, Bailey Street, Wattstown as an 18th birthday present gift from her brother, David. He worked in the Pennsylvania coalfield.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2005.120
Creation/Production
unknown
Date: 1908
Acquisition
Donation, 7/11/2005
Measurements
Length
(mm): 152
Width
(mm): 108
Height
(mm): 30
Weight
(g): 650
Techniques
engraving
print
hand made
Material
coal
Location
In store
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