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Footstool

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1845-1870

GUSN

GUSN-38403

Description

Circular footstool with wooden base and red and pink velvet top with zig-zag pattern. Four brass castors.

Details

Descriptive Terms

footstools (stools)
walnut (wood)
poplar (wood)
needlepoint (needleworking)
chenille (yarn)
Footstool

Pattern

Checkered

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 (H), 11 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Helen M. Kelsey

Accession Number

1936.84

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