TABLE, ENTRANCE
Nom de l'objet : | TABLE, ENTRANCE |
Type de l'objet : | FURNITURE |
Classification de l'objet : | FURNISHINGS |
Matériaux : | WOOD POSSIBLY WALNUT, CHESTNUT, OTHER WOOD SPECIES |
Numéro d'accession : | 2001.986.002 |
Secteur géo-culturel : | Waterloo County, Woolwich Township, Conestogo |
Description : | A low wood pulpit or reading table, used as an entrance table in the Freeport Church. The top is probably elm; other parts are likely a mix of wood types (possibly cherry, ash etc.). Finished medium brown. Front of case has two side-by-side Gothic panels, whose "shoulders", end in a Gothic peak. Panels are composed of tongue and groove strips (approx. 6 cm wide) and each panel set at opposing diagonals, converging toward the peaks. Case sides have one such panel each. (A slanted top piece, approx 42 x 53 cm, once sat on the top surface, as indicated by peg holes. See Condition notes.) Inside the case at midsection is a shelf, a 2 cm slab of unfinished wood. No maker's mark. Circa 1880. Height: 85.5 cm, Width (case): 80.5 cm, Width (top): 91.5 cm, Depth (case): 45 cm, Depth (top): 50.5 cm ORIGINAL |
Commentaires : | Formerly used in the Conestogo Methodist Church (later Conestogo United Church) which closed circa 2001. |
Établissement : |
Doon Heritage Crossroads
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Ville de l'établissement : | Kitchener |
Province de l'établissement : | Ontario |
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