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STAIR END

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1800-1820

GUSN

GUSN-38009

Description

Apparently applied for display to black background. Molded stair end with scrolled pieces attached below. Paint was probably cream originally.

Details

Descriptive Terms

strings (stair components)
molding (forming)
painting (coating)
softwood
scrolls (motifs)
Softwood
Molded
Painted
Scroll
STAIR END

Associated Building

Original To 144 Bowdoin Street,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

10.5 x 13.75 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1935.879

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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