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Half-Baluster

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1800

GUSN

GUSN-67154

Description

Exterior, with weathered paint; two bases with central knob in shaft.

Details

Descriptive Terms

balusters (railing components)
painting (coating)
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Pine
Painted
BALUSTER

Associated Building

Original To Shirley-Eustis House (Roxbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

16.125 x 2.5 x 1.125 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton

Accession Number

1932.1113

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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