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Baluster

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1810

GUSN

GUSN-455

Description

Rectangular; bevelled one end, dovetailed the other; numerous layers of paint, blue outermost.

Details

Descriptive Terms

balusters (railing components)
beveling
dovetail joints
painting (coating)
softwood
Softwood
Beveled
Dovetail
Painted
BALUSTER

Associated Building

Original To 2 Allen Place,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

30 x 1 x 0.875 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1960.6FG

Date

1810 (Probably)

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

Related Items

Title BALUSTER Accession Number 789

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