Head post
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Oak and metal
Measurements
1905 mm (Height)
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937852
Summary
Square, tapering, oak, right hand head post with bevelled edges, single bolt holes to receive end/side rails with one bolt at each end, additional fillet in which to slot a headboard, metal top spike (bent to the side), square metal hook at the top and tack marks along an outside edge.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).