FDA-A.2306-2021
Parts
Object number
FDA-A.2306-2021
Object type
Identification
Title
Upper School Long Bench
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Oak long school bench, 18th/19th century, with a rectangular planked top, on three trestle supports; graffiti and restorations
Comments
This bench is the only surviving example which is very similar to those illustrated in 'Plate 37: Eton, Eton College, Upper School', in An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire, Volume 1, South (London, 1912), p. 37.
Description
Dimensions
height (actual size): 620mm
width (actual size): 5100mm
depth (actual size): 540mm
width (actual size): 5100mm
depth (actual size): 540mm
Material
oak
Physical description
Oak long school bench; with a rectangular planked top, on three trestle supports; graffiti and restorations
Production
Date
1700-1840
