Crutch

Pair of crutches, North Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1950.2732.1a,b
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Makers
Shaker
Description

(a) Tapered white pine standard tenoned into a carved wood cross-piece and pinned in place. Cross piece is padded with wool and covered with a plaid fabric stitched to hold padding tightly in place. (b) tapered white pine standard tenoned into a carved cross-piece of butternut with pinned joint. No fabric cover or wool padding extant.

New York Mount Lebanon North Family

New York Mount Lebanon North Family

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Shaker Museum Crutch. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=21388. Accessed on November 27, 2024

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