Name/Title

Bench

Entry/Object ID

72.509

Description

Sheraton fancy style bench/blanket box. Long bench with short turned legs and a seat that lifts in two sections over two blanket boxes. Scrolled arms and a large turned pillow back, all supported by upright spindles, painted black and decorated with polychrome stencils and stripe work. Front panels are grain painted to simulate oak.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1840

Material

Wood