Handmade Swedish walnut bench

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Handmade Swedish walnut bench

Entry/Object ID

1130

Description

Handmade walnut bench with armrests and back, finished with two rounded finials. Wide seat opens and locks to reveal storage area. Storage compartment is on casters and can be rolled out to double its size for use as a bed. Style is known as Swedish bed or bench.

Acquisition

Accession

52

Source or Donor

Lacy, Mrs. Seddon

Acquisition Method

Gift

Material

Wood