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Footstool

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-55868

Description

Footstoll with four tapered, spool-turned legs with metal buttons that support a rectangular, upholstered top with serpentine sides. Heavy red varnish.

Details

Descriptive Terms

footstools (stools)
mahogany (wood)
veneer
upholstering
Stool
Footstool
Footstool

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

11 1/2 x 16 3/4 x 14 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Mrs. Eva R. Greeley

Accession Number

1939.360

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