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Book Rack

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1875-1899

GUSN

GUSN-72676

Description

Rectangular; 2 adjust slides with hngd ends, cutout floral motif

Details

Descriptive Terms

racks (supporting devices)
black walnut (wood)
carving (processes)
flowers (plants)
floral patterns
Walnut
Carved
Flower
RACK, BOOK

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7.875 x 26.75 x 7.625 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.2764

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