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Joist

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

ca. 1710

GUSN

GUSN-56

Description

Floor joist, beaded along two edges and charred at one end; some evidence of dark stain.

Details

Descriptive Terms

joists
oak (wood)
staining
Oak
Stained
FRAMING MEMBER

Inscription

""Gunywump""

Associated Building

Original To Gunywump House,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

96.5 x 3.875 x 2.75 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1969.255

Places

Connecticut (United States)

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