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Bench

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-19366

Description

One of three wooden benches; painted same ochre yellow color as pantry shelves; rectangular top surface w/ flat wooden pieces (skirts) on front and back w/ cut angles at edges; planks at sides w/ arched bottoms form legs.

Details

Descriptive Terms

benches (furniture)
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
Painted
BENCH

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

18 x 46.5 x 15.25 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2438

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