Carved wooden bed cornice. Cornice has curved arms with carved rosettes at each end. Center of cornice is decorated with a quiver of fletched arrows crossed by a flaming torch. Cornice is painted white with gilt accents.
cornices
beds (furniture)
wood (plant material)
paint (coating)
Bed
"Estes Howe/Appleton St" (Pencil script)
Unknown
Gift of Mrs. Richard Hobart
1965.121K
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