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Hanging bracket shelf

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-18202

Description

Fret-carved hanging bracket shelf, walnut w/ back design of heart-shaped scrollwork. 2 bottom finials on sides.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shelves
fretsaws
walnut (wood)
walnut (wood)
Walnut
Fret-sawn
SHELF, HANGING

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

10 x 7 x 4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2296

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