
Exposed Beam
- Date
- 1765
- Medium
- Wood
- Location
- Description
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Exposed beam in the basement stairwell of the Morris-Jumel Mansion. Hash marks were likely made by enslaved individuals who may have constructed the home.
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Exposed beam in the basement stairwell of the Morris-Jumel Mansion. Hash marks were likely made by enslaved individuals who may have constructed the home.