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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

ca. 1796

GUSN

GUSN-67121

Description

Base with dowel; shaft tapers to Ionic capital under top block; tenon on top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

newels
carving (processes)
pine (wood)
Ionic
pine (wood)
Pine
Carved
Ionic
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Inscription

Illegible.

Associated Building

Original To Morton-Taylor House,

Maker

Bulfinch, Charles, 1763-1844 (Architect)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Dimensions

34 x 2.75 x 3 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1924.15

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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