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Doorstop

Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1960-1980

GUSN

GUSN-14149

Description

One of 10 sand bags for bottom of doors. Plain white cotton.

Details

Descriptive Terms

doorstops
cotton (textile)
machine sewing (technique)
sand
Sand
Cotton
Machine Sewn
DOORSTOP

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Tucker, Jane Standen, (1917-2012) (Maker)

Location of Origin

Wiscasset, ME, USA

Dimensions

20.5 (H), 2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1402

Places

Maine (United States)

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