Footstool. Plywood and horeshair. Circular cushion upholstered in black horsehair with fine fringe trim. Plywood base stained dark with molded skirt. Rests on five ring-and-ball-turned feet.
footstools (stools)
hair
wood (plant material)
upholstering
Stool
Footstool
Upholstered
Hair
Footstool
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Possibly Paine Furniture Company (Manufacturer)
Boston, MA, USA
6 x 13 1/8 (HxD) (inches)
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.1702
Massachusetts (United States)
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