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Artist
Unidentified Artist
(American)
Mt. Vernon Paddleboard
Date1850-1900
MediumWood
DimensionsOverall: 25 1/2 × 76 in. (64.8 × 193 cm)
Object numberN0180.1961
Credit LineCollection of the Fenimore Art Museum. Gift of Stephen C. Clark
Photograph by Richard Walker
Label TextGeorge Washington’s home, Mount Vernon, was itself a national symbol and a popular subject for folk artists. This large relief carving is thought to have been decorative for a paddleboard for a steamboat.On View
On view
