Wooden sphere
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood and Paint
Measurements
100 mm (Diameter)
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 294763
Summary
Glazed wooden sphere which appears to be in 2 pieces, each half has the same decoration. It consists of a cross splitting the hemisphere into quarters, in each quarter is an animal in a sexfoil flower on a background of flowers and leaves, one half has two cracks in the wood, the other half has a single crack.