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1820-1835
GUSN-72551
Desk and Bookcase. Mahogany primary wood includes top and sides with mahogany veneer on bottom; pine secondary wood includes back; pine bottom; pine support board beneath top. Rectangular case. Overhanging top with one shelf. Dowels attach to desk. Rests on ball feet with round tenons.
bookcases
shelves
mahogany (wood)
veneering
Norway spruce (wood)
Mahogany
Pine
Veneered
BOOKCASE
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Unknown
12 1/8 x 35 1/3 x 8 1/3 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.3074
Massachusetts (United States)
Title Desk Accession Number 1969.3073
Title Desk Accession Number 1969.3073
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