Mangle Board
1670-1700 (made)
Consists of a body composed of three rectangular blocks connected by portions with partly sloping tops, all covered with lettering and two handles, one in the form of a conventional hand with frilled cuff and the other decorated with bands of floral and geometrical ornament.
Object details
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Carved pinewood |
| Brief description | Icelandic 1670-1700 |
| Physical description | Consists of a body composed of three rectangular blocks connected by portions with partly sloping tops, all covered with lettering and two handles, one in the form of a conventional hand with frilled cuff and the other decorated with bands of floral and geometrical ornament. |
| Dimensions | Height: 2in Length: 19 3/4in Depth: 2 1/8in |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1450-1903 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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