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Footstool

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1850-1900

GUSN

GUSN-14205

Description

Footstool. Pine, cotton, wool, straw. Rectangular box upholstered muslin; remnants of upholstery at ends and base; nail construction.

Details

Descriptive Terms

footstools (stools)
cotton (textile)
pine (wood)
straw (plant material)
wool (textile)
pine (wood)
Pine
Cotton
Wool
Straw
FOOTSTOOL

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 1/2 x 10 1/3 x 8 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.229

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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