Elaborately carved wooden busk.
busks
wood (plant material)
chip carving
Garment, Foundation
Busk
Busk
"H. B."
"1773" / "The property of / Mary Preston born / Feb 10th 1738/9"
"Mrs John Patch / Ancient Busk"
Unknown
Gift of Miss Mary Curtis
1946.373
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