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Footstool

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1850-1860

GUSN

GUSN-43011

Description

Square footstool covered with green plush velvet and a strip of wool cross stitch embroidery in the center. Green wool fringe. Four flattened bun feet attached to underside.

Details

Descriptive Terms

footstools (stools)
walnut (wood)
wool (textile)
needlepoint (needleworking)
plush
Footstool

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 3/4 x 11 1/4 x 10 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Lillias Page

Accession Number

1936.592

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