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Footstool

Designer (American, active Chicago, Illinois)
Maker (American, active Chicago, Illinois, 1873 - 1886)
Date1880
MediumWood with modern upholstery, gilding
DimensionsOverall: 7 x 13 1/4 x 13 1/2in. (17.8 x 33.7 x 34.3cm)
ClassificationsFURNISHINGS
Credit Line75th Anniversary Acquisition. Gift of Brian Coleman
Object number2009.4
DescriptionFootstool in shape of a horseshoe. Ebonized wood frame with incised gilded details surrounds upholstered section. Incised "GOOD LUCK" at top.
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