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Tenon

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

ca. 1723

GUSN

GUSN-303

Description

Modified tusk tenon with peg hole, sawn off. tag "Tenon from oak joists, floor Christ Church Boston."

Details

Descriptive Terms

tenons
oak (wood)
Oak
FRAMING MEMBER

Associated Building

Original To Old North Church,

Maker

Price, William (Architect)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Dimensions

7.75 x 4.5 x 3.25 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton

Accession Number

1912.122

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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