Leg, Furniture
- Object Name:
- Leg, Furniture
- Object ID:
- 2002.004
- Creator:
- Hammond, Harry
Cabinetmaker - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1900-1950
- Description:
- Model for furniture leg, used by Harry Hammond, Concord, NH. Carved wood with remnants of black coating. Mortise marks at top. Cabriole leg with hoof foot. Metal hook at top, apparently for hanging. Adhesive label attached to leg: "Model used by Harry Hammond, cabinet maker of Concord, N.H."
- Material:
- Wood
- Dimensions:
- W-2.5 L-28.25 D-2.25 inches
- Provenance:
- Harry Pearle Hammond of Concord, NH, was a cabinetmaker and furniture restorer, as well as a silhouette artist. NHHS has a collection of his silhouettes (1957.044) and an 18th-century rush-seat arm chair (1965.509) that was purchased from him. He was the brother of NHHS Director Otis Hammond.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Richard Holmes
- People:
- Hammond, Harry P. (1867-1955)
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