Museum object · Sacred and Ceremonial Objects
Lectern used at the Wayman Chapel A.M.E. Church in Lyles Station, Indiana
ca. 1887
Lyles Station, Lyles Station, Gibson County, Indiana, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
Lectern used at the Wayman Chapel A.M.E. Church in Lyles Station, Indiana. The lectern is made of wood and has metal nails, hinges and cabinet hardware. The top of the lectern has a wooden book stand attached to a large flat piece of wood. Curved wooden brackets are attached to the top on both sides. The back of the lectern has a cabinet door attached to it. The door has a metal latch on the left side and two hinges on the right side.
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13
Catalog reference: 2012.155.12
