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Baluster

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1780-1820

GUSN

GUSN-67107

Description

Baluster from the Captain Barnes house in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Slender, round and square at bottom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

balusters (railing components)
mahogany (wood)
painting (coating)
staining
Federal
Mahogany
Stained
Painted
Federal
BALUSTER

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

29.5 x 1 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Eugene Clark

Accession Number

1942.67

Date

1780-1820 (Possibly)

Places

New Hampshire (United States)

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