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Newel

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1925

GUSN

GUSN-60925

Description

Wooden baluster painted brown and carved with a gothic motif with a ruby-colored glass finial.

Details

Descriptive Terms

newels
glass (material)
wood (plant material)
Newel
Newel

Associated Building

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

Additional Identification Number

P595

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

40 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 4 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1942.5110

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