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Hanging shelf

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1860-1870

GUSN

GUSN-18296

Description

Long and wide hanging shelf w/ beveled edges. Stained dark and finished to resemble walnut. Mounted to two large iron brackets w/ fox and acorn detail.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shelves
poplar (wood)
Tulip Poplar
SHELF, HANGING

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

16.25 (D) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.344

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