Pattern, Woodworking

Oval box form used by Brother William Perkins, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1955.7488.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Makers
Perkins, William (1861-1934)
Description

Oval box form. Elliptical white pine block, 3/4" thick with 2 1/4" wide strip of galvanized sheet metal wrapped around circumference and nailed to pine block. Four curved oval holes, two to either side of the minor axis and 1/4" in from edge of pine block, are drilled/carved through the pine block.

New York Mount Lebanon

New York Mount Lebanon

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Shaker Museum Pattern, Woodworking. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=8378. Accessed on November 29, 2024

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