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Footstool

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1834-1867

GUSN

GUSN-5637

Description

Rectangular; wood frame; shaped apron; turned foot; upholstered in figured, napped carpeting in mustard and sienna; upholstery bail handles at sides; brass carpet tacks.

Details

Descriptive Terms

footstools (stools)
wood (plant material)
FOOTSTOOL

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7.5 x 12.375 x 12.25 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.919

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