Pattern, Woodworking

Object ID:

1993.2.5

Community:

New York, Mount Lebanon

Makers

Shaker

Description

Oval box form made up of two pieces of white pine laminated together and cut and sanded to shape. Both pieces were scavenged from other objects since there is a band of yellow paint along one side of thin piece and a pre-existing 5/8" hole through thick piece. The thicker piece has a cavity drilled and cut from its center and a hole for a carriage bolt has been drilled through the thinner piece. The bolt is secured by a wing nut and washer.

New York Mount Lebanon Second Family

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