Frame and panel sliding door (?) from some disassembled object of butternut (Juglans cinerea). Two rails, three stiles, and two flat panels joined with pinned mortise and tenons. A single turned knob is screwed to the center of a rail (top?). A mortise for a half-mortise lock is present on the back side of one of the outside stiles. The outside surfaces are painted red.
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Shaker Museum Component, Storage Furniture. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=24653. Accessed on September 24, 2024
