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Foot Stool

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1890-1920

GUSN

GUSN-253509

Description

Probably purchased in kit form. Top of needlepoint cushion thumbtacked to plywood underside. Cushion worked in blue with oval floral medallion at center worked in cream, pink, green, and blue. Four sabre legs with roundel on top of stile, molded rails between. Dark stain on wood.

Details

Descriptive Terms

stools (seating furniture)
mahogany (wood)
plywood
Stool

Associated Person

Thacher, Mary

Associated Building

Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

40.1981

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

USA

Dimensions

7 3/8 x 10 3/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Guido R Perera

Accession Number

1999.245

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