With its turned top and dovetailed legs, this walnut tripod table is a American design.

Hancock Pedestal Table The Woodwright's Shop

Premiered February 28, 2010
Hancock Pedestal Table

With its turned top and dovetailed legs, this walnut tripod table is a classic of American design.

About the Program

The Woodwright's Shop

For more than 37 years, Roy Underhill has shared his love of American woodcraft. Using only the hand tools of early America, Roy proves that woodworking doesn't have to be noisy, dangerous or expensive. His insights into the principles of the craft reveal the enduring relationship between tools and material, between human hands and creations of culture.

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