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Made by Josiah Thomas Genn (1832-1924), a Civil War veteran, who developed rheumatism after his service. Because of his illness, which restricted his movements, Genn dedicated his time to the production of fretwork furnishings.
Creator: Josiah Thomas Genn
Date: between 1865 and 1915
Item Number: 209942
KSHS Identifier: 1915.81.34
Collections - Museum
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Art - Folk
Date - 1861-1869
Date - 1870s
Date - 1880s
Date - 1890s
Home and Family - Daily life - Leisure - Hobbies
Objects and Artifacts - Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Timekeeping - Clock - Shelf
Places - Cities and towns - Wamego
Places - Counties - Pottawatomie
Type of Material - Objects and Artifacts
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