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On Display: House - Chestertown Room
Table (Card table)
John Townsend
1780-1800
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Townsend (Cabinetmaker)
Place of Origin
Newport; Rhode Island; Newport; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany
- Pine, white
- Maple, soft
Museum Object Number
1953.0093.002
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1953.0093.002
Object Name
Table (Card table)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
John Townsend (Cabinetmaker)
Place of Origin
Newport; Rhode Island; Newport; New England; United States; North America
Date
1780-1800
Materials
- Mahogany
- Pine, white
- Maple, soft
Dimensions (inches)
29.5 (H) x 32 (W) x 15.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
74.93 (H) x 81.28 (W) x 39.37 (D)
Measurement Notes
OD and OW are at the top. (OD is with top closed). W (frame) 31.625 in. W (feet) 30.5 in. D (top open) 31 in. D (frame) 14.75 in. D (feet) 14.25 in.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Richards, Nancy E. & Evans, Nancy Goyne. 1997 New England Furniture at Winterthur: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods.
• Published: cat. no. 142, pp. 271-72.Electronic: Yale University Art Gallery. Rhode Island Furniture Archive. http://rifa.art.yale.edu/index.htm
• RIF4295