Cylindrical chair leg. The base of the leg is cut at an angle and carved out to allow for the wooden chair tilter. The tilter is round with a flat base. At the center of the base there is a through-hole with a piece of leather inside. The leather is threaded through the chair leg. There is a small hole on the side of the leg. There are remnants of red paint on the top and some flecks on the sides.
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Shaker Museum Component, Seating Furniture. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=21043. Accessed on November 26, 2024
