Detail showing side view of scroll and leaf brackets underneath a stair tread.
Much of the architectural fabric of Independence Hall's staircase is original. These scroll and leaf brackets speak the skill of 18th century carver Samuel Harding, and contribute to the elaborate design typical of open newel stairs.
U.S. National Park Service
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