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Stamp, Metal

Marking stamp, Hancock, MA

Object ID:
1959.10914.17
Community:
Massachusetts, Hancock
Description

Letter "P". One of 37 steel letter and number stamps consisting of a piece of square steel bar with one end tapered and a letter or number (in reverse) carved into the end. The other end of the bar is cut square. The shafts above the tapered ends are variously chamfered or left square.

Massachusetts Hancock

Massachusetts Hancock

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Shane Rothe

Curatorial Associate

Shane Rothe (they/them) joined Shaker Museum in July 2023, working with independent curator Maggie Taft on an exhibition for the new museum space in Chatham. Shane is an artist as well as a curator and continues to create in the mediums of painting, sculpture, writing, and performance. Shane holds a BFA from CalArts and an MA in art history and curatorial studies from the University of Chicago.