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Bookcase

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1900-1930

GUSN

GUSN-20129

Description

Wooden bookcase w/ fluted edges; painted yellow; 2 adjustable shelves inside; rounded edges on front; front side, top and bottom edges fluted.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bookcases
shelves
fluting
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
fluting
Painted
Fluted
BOOKCASE

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

37 x 23 x 10 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3299

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