Chalkboard

Blackboard, Canterbury, NH

Object ID:
1958.10551.1
Community:
New Hampshire, Canterbury
Makers
Shaker
Description

A rectangular wooden board used as a chalkboard. The front of the board is painted black and has a chalk drawing of Europe, excluding Iceland and Greenland, in various colors. The individual countries are outlined in black, while Europe in its entirety is outlined in white and several blue outlines. The country's borders have changed since this was drawn. On the back there are two rectangular slats screwed to the board in five places. Screwed into each board is an eye screw with a wire looped through each for hanging. The back of the board has a gray wash.

New Hampshire Canterbury

New Hampshire Canterbury

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Shaker Museum Chalkboard. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=20969. Accessed on November 15, 2024

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