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Close stool

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1870-1900

GUSN

GUSN-14311

Description

Square panelled box w/ molded hinged lid; turned squat baluster feet; fitted interior w/ ironstone bowl; stained.

Details

Descriptive Terms

close-stools
chairs (furniture forms)
cherry (wood)
pine (wood)
staining
cherry (wood)
pine (wood)
Cherry
Pine
Stained
CHAIR, POTTY

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

18.75 x 15.75 x 15.75 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.329

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