ca. 1756
GUSN-987
Base with evidence of dowel; sharply turned shaft; white paint over greenish.
balusters (railing components)
painting (coating)
turning (shaping process)
wood (plant material)
Georgian (British Renaissance-Baroque style)
Painted
Turned
Georgian
BALUSTER
Pencilled on base: ""John Bannister H Middletown RI""
Original To John Bannister House,
Unknown
31.5 x 1.75 x 1.875 (HxWxD) (inches)
1959.37
Rhode Island (United States)
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