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Stool

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1800-1914

GUSN

GUSN-293319

Description

One of a pair of black-painted cane and wicker stools or stands. Circular shape, legs reinforced with wood.

Details

Descriptive Terms

stands (support furniture)
stools (seating furniture)
wicker
cane (plant material)
wood (plant material)
paint (coating)
Stool

Associated Building

Original To Nickels-Sortwell House (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

17 3/4 (H), 15 1/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Frances Sortwell

Accession Number

1958.270.1

Related Items

Title Stool Accession Number 1958.270.2
Title Wicker armchair Accession Number 1958.268.1
Title Wicker armchair Accession Number 1958.268.2
Title End table Accession Number 1958.269

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