Topic: Around town
The Cod & Coot sign
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| Catalog date |
09/12/2008 |
| Catalog type |
Archaeology |
| Category |
8: Communication Artifact |
| Classification |
Art |
| Collection |
Benjamin Morrill Collection |
| Description |
A Gerald B. Smith wooden painted carved sign "The Cod & Coot". The sign is in excellent condition. On the back, the carving is embossed "Capt. G. B.Smith Decoys". The sign is painted light blue, the the lettering is embossed and painted with gold gilt. The sign is 22.5" high x 14" wide. The sign had been mounted on Capt. Smith's shed. |
| Dimensions |
H-22.5 W-14 inches |
| Home Location |
Top of Flat File in Conference Room |
| Object ID |
2008-053-00210 |
| Object Name |
Plaque |
| People |
Smith, Gerald |
| Search Terms |
Gerald Smith The Cod and Coot Sign |
| Sub-category |
Personal Symbol |
| Subjects |
Signs (Notices) |
| Title |
The Cod & Coot sign |
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COPYRIGHT INFORMATION ~ This image is the property of the Marblehead Historical Commission and may not be used in any form without prior permission. When using this image with permission, the credit information should be in the following format: Image courtesy of the Marblehead Historical Commission, Marblehead, MA.
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Rev. 1.0a 1/2009 Contact the Historical Commission at 781-639-3425 or e-mail us (please include the "Object ID" number) at:    butlerw@marblehead.org
Last modified on: January 05, 2009
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