Section of peg rail

Object ID:

1992.1.143

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Description

Peg rail, probably of spruce, with four between-centers turned pegs of birch and maple. Rail front top and bottom arrises are beaded. Rail painted yellow, pegs painted yellow over red. Pegs vary in shape, size, and species of wood; possibly replacements.

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