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Work bench

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-21419

Description

Wooden work bench, painted brown. Canvas cover nailed to top. Sides of skirt (front and back) cut in an S-curve. Legs are wide planks w/ gothic arches cut into center of bottom to create 2 separated feet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

workbenches
canvas
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
Coated Canvas
Painted
BENCH

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

28 x 45.5 x 16.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4573

Places

Maine (United States)

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