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Ships, Folk Art, and Whimsey in Bottles

Bottle 295 - Cross and Symbols

Date Added: October 1, 2005
This bottle has a cross and other symbols of the crucifixion carved in natural wood. The cross in fairly ornately carved with notches and patterns on the upright and cross piece. The cross is mounted on a cross brace. On each end of the base are 2" posts carved on the top in the same pattern on the cross. Atop one of the posts are 3 carved spears. On another post is a wooden rooster. Also mounted on the base is an axe, mallet, and pliers, painted in a blue-green color. The bottle is sealed with a cork.
Type
Cross and Symbols
Category
Religious
Bottle Size
5 1/2" x 2 1/4"
Bottle Type
Unidentified Round

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