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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1830-1860

GUSN

GUSN-256254

Description

Scroll eared crest with decorative brass roundels. Four dovetailed drawers, top 3 fitted with locks, each with 2 burled wood knobs. Four turned legs. Red brown stain finish.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bureaus (slant-front desks)
pine (wood)
ash (wood)
Desk

Associated Person

Thacher, Mary

Associated Building

Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

311.1981

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

New England

Dimensions

48 1/2 x 40 1/2 x 16 5/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Guido Perera

Accession Number

1999.516

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