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Plinth fragment

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1850-1880

GUSN

GUSN-23108

Description

Fragment of a wooden plinth, painted white. Circular base w/ molded edges, bulb-turned body, circular top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plinths
painting (coating)
turning (shaping process)
wood (plant material)
Turned
Painted
PLINTH

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

10 (H), 7.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2858

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