Footboard
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Mahogany, softwood, brass, metal, canvas and webbing
Measurements
637 x 1660 mm; 705 mm (H); 1545 mm (Width)
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 931582
Summary
Tailboard for four poster bed consisting of a mahogany frame with arched top and brass bolt, and a softwood inner frame with many tack marks around the outside and hessian and webbing tacked across it. The digital images show the board pre conservation (May 2011); post conservation images to follow.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).