134. Stool, maple, original red stained finish, three turned and splayed legs, pegged into half-round chamfered seat, initialed "MH" on bottom, 10" h,11 1/2" w, 9" d.

 

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135. Stove and Measure: cast iron stove, four separate cast legs, 20" h, 33 1/2" l; and a cast iron handled oak measure, "Shaker Society, Sealed, W. Gloucester, ME", 7 1/2" h, 14 1/2" dia. sh135.jpg (13784 bytes)
136. Oval box, maple and pine, three fingers, original orange-red stained finish, copper rivets, c. 1830-40, 1 3/16" h, 3 3/16" l. sh136137boxes.jpg (15414 bytes)
137. Oval box, maple and pine, three fingers, original orange-red painted finish, iron rivets, signed in blue ink script on bottom, "Grace E. Tyler", c. 1830-40, 1 9/16" h, 4 9/16" l.  
138. Five sewing articles: three pincushions, one signed "Canterbury, NH"; wool needle holder with blue silk ribbon; and pen wipe doll (missing right hand). sh138pincus.jpg (218936 bytes)
139. Five spools, maple and cherry, two in original yellow painted finish, two with thread, 2 1/2" h down to 1/2" h. sh139spools.jpg (13033 bytes)
140. Side chair, maple, original red stained finish, original brown and yellow taped seat, stamped "FW" on front stile, (Bro. Freegift Wells - 1785-1871), "ex. Jean Peterson, Pittsfield-1973.", 17" seat h, 39 1/2" overall h. sh140chair.jpg (18838 bytes)
140. Freegift Wells"s initials sh140FW.jpg (12195 bytes)

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