Shoe rack, Canterbury, NH

Object ID:

1955.7449.12

Community:

New Hampshire, Canterbury

Description

Shoe rack of white pine (Pinus strobus) made to rest on the floor. The rack consists of a top, a shelf, a bottom, a solid back made of two pieces of pine, and eight partitions (two pieces each). Proper left corner of the unit was at some time cut out and then replaced. Outside of top and back painted white. Interior surfaces of partitions appear to have been varnished, interior and front edge of bottom painted red-brown.

New Hampshire Canterbury

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