Laundry draining rack, North Family, Mount Lebanon

Object ID:

1950.2720.1

Community:

New York, Mount Lebanon

Description

Ladder-like drying rack with ash sides and 14 oak spindles. The spindles 11/16" diameter are between-centers turned, through mortised into the rack sides and wedged. The ash sides have ends carved to an oval cross-section which serve as handles.

New York Mount Lebanon North Family

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