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On Display: House - Portsmouth Room
Table (Chamber table)
Rachel A. Lambard
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Rachel A. Lambard (Artist)
Place of Origin
Bath; Maine; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Birch
- Maple, hard
- Pine, white
- Paint
Museum Object Number
1957.0985
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1957.0985
Object Name
Table (Chamber table)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Rachel A. Lambard (Artist)
Place of Origin
Bath; Maine; New England; United States; North America
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: FRONT OF DRAWER
Inscription: Rachel A. Lambard./ Bath, January, 1816.
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Birch
- Maple, hard
- Pine, white
- Paint
Dimensions (inches)
33 (H) x 32.125 (W) x 16.68 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
83.82 (H) x 81.598 (W) x 42.38 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW and OD at top. W (feet) 31.5 in. (79.9 cm); D (feet) 16.5 in. (41.8 cm).
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Ames, Kenneth L. 1977 Beyond Necessity: Art in the Folk Tradition.
• Published on p. 35, figs 21-23; p. 109, cat. no. 34. Artist is identified as "Lombard." Scholarship has changed.Article: Sprague, Laura Fecych. 2011 Schoolgril Art: From the Misses Martin's School for Young Ladies in Portland, Maine. Antiques and Fine Art. (Summer/Autumn): 156 - 163.
• Published: p. 161Book: Montgomery, Charles F., et al. 1966 American Furniture: The Federal Period, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published in no. 478. Artist is identified as "Lombard." Scholarship has changed.Book: Priddy, Sumpter. 2004 American Fancy: Exuberance in the Arts, 1790-1840.
• Published on pp.28-29, figs. 55 and 56. Artist is identified as "Lombard." Scholarship has changed.