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Object type: Baluster shaft
Measurements: H. 48.9 cm (19.25 in), Diameter 28 cm (11 in), Diameter of hole 10.2 cm (4 in)
Stone type: Coarse-grained, massive yellow sandstone
Plate numbers in printed volume: Pl. 52.246
Corpus volume reference: Vol 1 p. 75-76
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A shaft with a large dowel-hole in the top(?) and bottom, and a single inset roll moulding. It is chamfered on the top(?) and bottom.
This is possibly the support for a piece of furniture, since, unlike other baluster shafts with raised mouldings, it has a wide chamfered base and top.
