Tray

Dark-stained tray with ten storage compartments, Canterbury, NH

Object ID:
1952.4912.1
Community:
New Hampshire, Canterbury
Description

A wooden rectangular tray with 10 shallow compartments. The compartments are made up of sets of dividers: four dividers 5 23/32" long notched in the center for slightly thinner dividers 2 7/8" long. The ends of all dividers are tapered to a point. These are joined to the exterior sides through notches. The center divider runs the length of the tray and is set into a rectangular notch on one side. Two corners are dovetailed and the other two secured with wooden nails/pegs.

New Hampshire Canterbury

New Hampshire Canterbury

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Shaker Museum Tray. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=18849. Accessed on September 22, 2024

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