Portable Easel
30 in. x 2 3/4 in. x 3/4 in.
Object Type:
Artist's Material
Medium and Support:
metal on wood
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum;
Small, portable wood easel, 3 legs, folds up, secured by and adjustable leather strap. Metal hinges and hardware are tarnished. Thin metal spikes on the bottom of each leg, possibly so that when the easel is upright the spikes provide stability by inserting into the ground when working out doors. Wood is dark in color, heavily worn and marked with paint.