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Sewing table

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1870-1880

GUSN

GUSN-19811

Description

Sewing table, walnut. One top drawer w/ small round wooden pulls; drop pendants attached to sides. Wooden sewing bag beneath drawer. Ornately carved two-part legs at each side connected at bottom by high turned finial. Similarly carved and finialed central stretcher. On casters.

Details

Descriptive Terms

work tables
tables (support furniture)
walnut (wood)
walnut (wood)
Walnut
TABLE, SEWING

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Additional Identification Number

137

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

28.75 x 29.5 x 17 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.649

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