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Wooden fragment

Date

1850-1870

GUSN

GUSN-23110

Description

Large round wooden fragment, a hoop w/ a hollow center. Wider at base w/ curved molding at top. Nails protruding into center. Once painted white. (Possibly a base to a steamship object).

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.125 (H), 54.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2860

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