Footstool

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Footstool

Entry/Object ID

1975.509

Description

Small wooden footstool. The stool is painted black with painted floral decoration, similar in design to toleware. A sticker on the back reads, "Hand-painted BY THOMAS F FITZSIMMONS WESTON, VERMONT".

Context

Made by Thomas F. Fitzsimmons in Weston, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1975.509

Source or Donor

Vermont Arts and Crafts Service (1941-1977)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

FitzSimmons, Thomas F. (1893-1979)

Date made

circa 1950

Place

Town

Weston

County

Windsor County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Footstool

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Stool

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Seating Furniture

Nomenclature Class

Furniture

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

4-1/2 in

Width

15 in

Length

8-1/2 in

Material

Wood