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BALUSTRADE

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1862-1865

GUSN

GUSN-1495

Description

Portion of stair rail, balusters, molded stringer and newel.

Details

Descriptive Terms

balustrades
BALUSTRADE

Inscription

Label reads: "" Boston City Hall 7th floor (Tower) sample of stair rail. April 1970. M. Acomb""

Associated Building

Original To Old City Hall (Boston, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

408

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

65.25 x 27 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.8070

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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