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1790-1810
GUSN-3306
A round top on a tapering ring and vase turned standard and arched tripod base with snake feet. The top is painted brown, while the standard and base is grain painted in light and dark brown.
candlestands (furniture)
graining
hardwood
pine (wood)
turning (shaping process)
pine (wood)
Hardwood
Pine
Painted
Turned
CANDLESTAND
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
28 (H), 14.5 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1092
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