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Sewing Table

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

GUSN

GUSN-273372

Description

Sewing table, drop-leaf with three drawers and gathered basket (reupholstered). Turned barley twist legs ending in tapered foot with original casters. Interior of work basket lined with marbelized paper. Pulls replaced.

Details

Descriptive Terms

work tables
mahogany (wood)
pine (wood)
veneer
Empire (style)
Table, Sewing

Inscription

"A (?) M (?) acy/ No. 4" (Pencil inscription)
"8.50" (Pencil inscription)

Associated Building

Original To Marrett House (Standish, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

New England

Dimensions

28 x 18 1/2 x 17 7/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Frances S. Marrett

Accession Number

1959.307

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