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Rectangular mahogany desk box with brass inlay. Hinged lid with brass corners and engraved nameplate. Box interior has a red leather writing surface and three small compartments. The short sides of the box have a small narrow drawer with a brass pull handle.
portable desks
mahogany (wood)
brass (alloy)
Desk, Portable
"Barrell./New York" (Engraved)
76.1
777
Unknown
England
7 1/2 x 20 x 11 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of H. Paul Blaisdell
2010.32.1
England (United Kingdom) [country]
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