Southern Yellow Pine Plank Seat Bench

Western, North Carolina, circa 1750-1800, upper horizontal back board with tapered stile supports, oval long plank seat set within rear stile which extends to form support board which is mortised through seat and raised on a stylized shoe foot.

33.5 x 100.5 x 16.5 in.

Property Deaccessioned from Old Salem and The Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA), Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Note cross form wedging on the mortise joint to seat.

Deaccession number 2024.78

Dry surface with minor staining.