Shelf

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

shelf

Name/Title

Shelf

Entry/Object ID

1976.43.78

Description

Small hanging wall shelf carved into the shape of masonic symbols. The base is formed of wings with an hourglass at the center. The top back is carved into an arch over a compass and square with the letter G in the center. The back is stamped "PERCIVAL, FULL[loss] / 137 / BOSTON".

Context

Owned by LeRoy Abdiel Kent in Calais, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1976.43

Source or Donor

Tarshi, Andrew, Tarshi, Susan, Gay, Olivia, Ancel, Janet

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Kent Family Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Percival, Fuller & Co

Place

City

Boston

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Shelf

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Support Furniture

Nomenclature Class

Furniture

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Freemasons

Person or Organization

Kent, LeRoy Abdiel (1843-1911)

Related Places

Place

Village

Kents Corner

Town

Calais

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America