A very light child's fruit picking ladder. Uprights are pine (probably white) with 11 hickory rungs mortised through the uprights, cut flush to the outside and wedged. Rung diameter, 5/8". Uprights 7/8" x 1 1/2" at bottom tapering to 7/8" x 1 3/8" at top. Painted brown.
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Shaker Museum Ladder, Orchard. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=21372. Accessed on November 27, 2024
