Field guide No. 1616

A heavy oak dining table in a sunny room with a potted cactus sinking into the tabletop, the wood dipping round it like a cushion. It has made itself at home.

Settling in

The table is giving way politely

A heavy oak dining table in a sunny room with a potted cactus sinking into the tabletop, the wood dipping round it like a cushion. It has made itself at home.

Field noteTabletops hold weight flat, but this oak sags round a potted cactus like a cushion.

Specimen
No. 1616
Kind
Possible (the golden mountain kind)
Breaks
Material
Where it doesn’t exist
A dining table soft enough to sink a pot into
Nearest existing relative
A cactus on a dining table
Filed in Fresh slop as
Objects

Also possible, also breaking material