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Beam

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

ca. 1806

GUSN

GUSN-569

Description

Tenoned both ends; one end slightly beveled.

Details

Descriptive Terms

beams (structural elements)
beveling
softwood
Softwood
Beveled
FRAMING MEMBER

Inscription

Carpenters' paint on face: ""2""

Associated Building

Original To Old West Church,

Additional Identification Number

1937.686

Maker

Benjamin, Asher, 1773-1845 (Architect)

Location of Origin

MA, USA

Dimensions

33 x 9 x 9 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1937.1398

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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