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Wooden fragment

Date

1880-1920

GUSN

GUSN-20646

Description

Small homemade wooden piece, painted yellow, possibly used as palette. Formed by 5 beams laid on 3 cross beams. Center beam largest, side beam smallest, curved ends. Nailed together.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wood (plant material)
fragments
wood (plant material)
WOOD, WORKED

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

20 x 17.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3793

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