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Post

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1697-1700

GUSN

GUSN-1547

Description

Framing member, probably a post, which has a bead similar to Clough house frame pieces; two mortises about 18" from one end for braces (?) going in opposite directions; grey over orange paint does not match any of the rest of the framing pieces, but may match the paint on the inside of the second story window.

Details

Descriptive Terms

FRAMING MEMBER

Associated Building

Original To Clough-How House,

Additional Identification Number

916

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6.5 x 6.5 (WxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1931.1994

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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