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Bench

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-22855

Description

Long wooden bench, painted a faded black. Consists of solid plank seat and front and back skirts cut in angle at sides. 4 plank legs cut in V-shaped arches at center.

Details

Descriptive Terms

benches (furniture)
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
Painted
BENCH

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

17 x 151.875 x 13 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4337

Places

Maine (United States)

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