Mahogany-stained maple body; elaborately ring-turned shaft with stepped base and four cabriole legs with hoofed feet; top has bulbed finial surmounting small round shelf which holds four fancy, scrolled, cast brass hooks; further down the staff four brass pegs protude.
hat racks
brass (alloy)
maple (wood)
maple (wood)
Maple
Brass
RACK, HAT
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
69.5 x 24 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1292
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