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Horse Chestnut Seed Pod Carved from Boxwood
Oct 24, 2012
Woodworker: Janel JacobsonJanel Jacobson, who specializes in small carvings of natural objects, carved seed pods and leaves from trees native to Virginia. The horse chestnut seed pod with the tiny frog perched on it is carved in boxwood from Patrick Henry’s property. The dogwood blossom is boxwood from James Madison’s estate. The container she carved out for them, which is 2-7/8 in. deep by 14-5/8 in. wide by 5-1/4 in. tall, is from horse chestnut that grew at Mount Vernon.
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