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On Display: House - Williams Room
Desk and bookcase
1765-1790
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Woodbury; Connecticut; Housatonic River Valley; United States; North America
Materials
- Cherry
- Pine, white
Museum Object Number
1958.1510
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.1510
Object Name
Desk and bookcase
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Woodbury; Connecticut; Housatonic River Valley; United States; North America
Date
1765-1790
Materials
- Cherry
- Pine, white
Dimensions (inches)
87.688 (H) x 43 (W) x 23.125 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
222.728 (H) x 109.22 (W) x 58.738 (D)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Downs, Joseph & du Pont, Henry Francis. 1952 American Furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published: fig. 231Article: Zea, Philip. 1995 "Diversity and Regionalism in Rural New England Furniture". American Furniture. 1995: 69-112.
Book: Richards, Nancy E. & Evans, Nancy Goyne. 1997 New England Furniture at Winterthur: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods.
• Published: cat. no. 202, pp. 423-25.