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Folding Stool

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

ca. 1900

GUSN

GUSN-11974

Description

A folding stool with four hoofed feet, vase and ring turned legs, three ring turned stretchers. Legs cross forming an "X" at the center stretcher. Two round seat nails with stepped ends. Leather seat tacked to seat rails with two rows of tacks.

Details

Descriptive Terms

folding stools
leather
mahogany (wood)
Jacobean Revival
Mahogany
Leather
Jacobean
STOOL, FOLDING

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

18.625 x 18.125 x 18.75 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1682

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