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Hanging shelf

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-19828

Description

Walnut hanging shelf w/ stylized carved sides and acorns creating drop pendants. High crest w/ carved edges attached to back of top shelf. The 4 shelves have slightly rounded edges, widest shelf at the bottom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shelves
walnut (wood)
walnut (wood)
Walnut
SHELF, HANGING

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

48 x 24.75 x 6.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.682

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