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Door Stop

United States or Europe

1840-1900

Measurements

7 in x 10 in x 4 in

Materials

Soapstone

Credit Line

Historic Odessa Foundation, gift of H. Rodney Sharp

Accession Number

1959.3798

Provenance

Ex coll. H. Rodney Sharp

Comments

The carved soapstone doorstop has a green-painted base upon which a sheep sits with legs folded beneath its textured body.  The sheep is painted white with black eyes, nose, and mouth.