Side rail
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Softwood
Measurements
57 mm (Width) x 93 mm (Depth); 1795 mm (Length)
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937923
Summary
Red-stained pine bed side rail with cut-out sections along the length of the rail in which slats would sit. There is a small fragment of canvas tape trapped under a tack at one end. One end of the rail is incised 'I' and the other end is incised 'IIII'.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Marks and inscriptions
IIII; I (incised at each end of the rail)