Counter

Tailor's counter, Mount Lebanon, NY

ca. 1850

Object ID:
1984.3.4
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Makers
Shaker
Description

Rectangular pine counter stained red, with two banks of three graduated drawers. Drawers are proud against the piece dovetailed, and there are two spindle knobs on each drawer. Bottom rail is flush with bottom and has a straight edge. Counter top is removable with a slightly round edge at front and four brass studs along the front edge to give dimensions for cutting cloth. Unfinished back.

New York Mount Lebanon

New York Mount Lebanon

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Shaker Museum Counter. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=20285. Accessed on September 28, 2024

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