Side rail
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, metal and canvas
Measurements
90 x 60 x 94 mm; 1800 mm (Length); 9 mm (Width); 20 mm (Depth)
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937992
Summary
Wood side rail to a bed, with a short canvas strip tacked almost along the entire length of the rail to a rebated top inside edge. The opposite edge has been nicely finished with an incised groove running the length of the rail. There is a bolt hole at each end and a cut-out strip at one end, 27mm in from the top, 227 mm long and 31 mm deep.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).