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Hanging shelf

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1890-1920

GUSN

GUSN-18205

Description

Bamboo hanging bracket shelf, back piece is circular-shaped w/ handle on bottom. Shelf and support piece are collapsible. Ring on top for hanging. Asymmetrical bamboo pieces in design.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shelves
bamboo (material)
bamboo (material)
Bamboo
SHELF, HANGING

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

People and Organizations

A.A. Vantine & Co.

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Japan

Dimensions

9 x 5.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2299

Places

New York state (United States)

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