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Bench

Description

A mid 17th century oak bench; the single-plank moulded rectangular overhanging seat on lightly-carved and moulded friezes; raised on baluster-turned legs with plain stretchers and block feet; English, c. 1660; repair to one lower joint; slight worm damage to one long stretcher; later screws beneath top.

  • Object number

    STRST : SBT 1993-31/161

  • Date

    c. 1660

  • Material

    wood oak

  • Measurements

  • Length

    1.74 metres

  • Width

    0.26 metres

  • Height

    0.56 metres

  • Credit line

    CC-BY-NC-ND Image Courtesy of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust