Harnessmaker's press, North Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

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Harnessmaker's press, North Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:

1950.2749.1

Community:

New York, Mount Lebanon

Makers

Shaker

Description

Harnessmaker's press. Rectangular mortise and tenon and bridle-jointed frame. Within frame grooves is a plywood board, with a pentagonal block on either side, pointing downward; block has hemi-circle cut out at top. Mortise and tenon-jointed guide between two frame ends. Two feet perpendicular to frame with rounded top ends. Painted red-brown.

New York Mount Lebanon North Family

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