Lecturn



Object ID:
1932-01-2
Category:
Furniture; Teaching Tools
Medium:
Pine wood
Date:
ca. between 1784 and 1810
Held at:
Litchfield Historical Society
Associated Place:
Litchfield, CT
Size:
52" height x 31" length x 27 1/4" width
Description:
Lecturn made of pine wood with a dark stain. Plain stretcher base, square legs, two cross braces 3/4 way up legs, slanted desk top, body of desk with one long drawer, evidence of key hole. Used by Judge Tapping Reeve in the Litchfield Law School.

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