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On Display: House - Gray Room
Desk (Desk on frame)
1715-1740
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Maple
- Tulip poplar
- Pine, yellow
- Pine, white
- Paint
Museum Object Number
1958.2981
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1958.2981
Object Name
Desk (Desk on frame)
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Comments: Origin probably the Middle Colonies.
Date
1715-1740
Materials
- Maple
- Tulip poplar
- Pine, yellow
- Pine, white
- Paint
Dimensions (inches)
38.12 (H) x 28 (W) x 18 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
96.84 (H) x 71.12 (W) x 45.72 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW at front legs; OD from rear of desk to front of pull; W (of writing surface) 23.25 in.; D (writing surface) 12.75 in.; Thickness (writing surface) .75 in.; D (case with open writing surface) 28.25 in.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Other: Hickman, Sylvia. Painted desk-on-frame, 1958.2981.
• In object file 1958.2981