Bench

Bench, Mount Lebanon, NY

ca. 1845

Object ID:
1971.17337.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

Windsor-style bench with turned maple legs, one maple (Acer spp.) at proper left, and one sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) stretcher. Legs are mortised, front legs through and rear legs blind, into a white pine (Pinus strobus). The back consists of 25 turned cherry spindles mortised into the seat and into the cherry (Prunus serotina) crest rail that they support. Clear-coated.

New York Mount Lebanon

New York Mount Lebanon

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Shaker Museum Bench. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=20477. Accessed on September 22, 2024

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