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Footstool

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1820-1850

GUSN

GUSN-59728

Description

Rectangular top with straight skirt, two single board feet with a cutout, and a dark brown finish.

Details

Descriptive Terms

footstools (stools)
Stool
Footstool
Footstool

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Possibly Bess, J. F. (Maker)

Dimensions

7 x 34 1/2 x 7 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.3233

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