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Towel rack

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1858

GUSN

GUSN-24738

Description

Towel rack. Part of a suite. Walnut. Painted black. Spool-turned. Two horizontal racks at the top and mid-section. Rack legs set on peg-shaped turned feet. Square corners at top and bottom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

racks (supporting devices)
painting (coating)
turning (shaping process)
walnut (wood)
walnut (wood)
Walnut
Turned
Painted
RACK, TOWEL

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Additional Identification Number

14.6

People and Organizations

A.G. Manning

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

29 x 24 1/3 x 10 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.657.6

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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