Measure stenciled "SHAKER SOCIETY SABBATHDAY LAKE, ME"

Object ID:

1953.6410.1

Community:

Maine, Sabbathday Lake

Description

8 quart measure with a pine bottom and steam-bent red oak side band. Band ends are feather, overlapped and secured with iron tacks. Two vertical rows outside, with 12 and four tacks, and one vertical row of three tacks inside. Bottom held with small iron brads.

Maine Sabbathday Lake

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