Lectern

This oak lectern was probably made between 1650 and 1700. The origins of the lectern are unknown although it might have been used in a university or private library.

The four-sided pyramid-shaped box turns around the screw shaft, allowing the height to be adjusted.

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Online ID:	000-100-000-603-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland H.KL 18
Date:	Probably between 1650 and 1700
Material:	Wood, oak
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What:	Lectern / reading stand
Subject:	Carved woodwork, painted ceilings (NMAS Classification)
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Description:	Oak lectern or reading stand
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