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Bench/ table

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-21370

Description

Combination bench and table, pine painted ochre. Table top is wide and tilts upward via spikes in bench arm. Bench seat is removable for interior storage. Sides of bench are planks cut into arch at bottom to form bracket feet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

benches (furniture)
chairs (furniture forms)
tables (support furniture)
painting (coating)
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Pine
Painted
CHAIR/ TABLE

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

30 x 54.25 x 38 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4649

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