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Table (Dressing table)
Townsend-Goddard School
1760-1780
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Townsend-Goddard School (Artist)
Place of Origin
Newport; Rhode Island; Newport; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Mahogany
- Chestnut
- Pine, white
- Spruce
Museum Object Number
1955.0036
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1955.0036
Object Name
Table (Dressing table)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Townsend-Goddard School (Artist)
Place of Origin
Newport; Rhode Island; Newport; New England; United States; North America
Date
1760-1780
Materials
- Mahogany
- Chestnut
- Pine, white
- Spruce
Dimensions (inches)
31.875 (H) x 34.872 (W) x 20.125 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
80.963 (H) x 88.575 (W) x 51.118 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW and OD is at top and feet. W (case) 32.875 in. (88.5 cm); D (case) 18.875 in. (47.9 cm).
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. 173, pp. 343-44.Electronic: Yale University Art Gallery. Rhode Island Furniture Archive. http://rifa.art.yale.edu/index.htm
• RIF1429