Between-centers turned chair stretcher of ash, 13/16" diameter with 11/16" stub tenons at each end. Tenons turned with a relieve as if for a green mortise which would shrink around the tenon and relieve, locking it in place. Stretcher painted gray over an earlier red paint.
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Shaker Museum Component, Seating Furniture. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=20906. Accessed on January 18, 2025
