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Drop-leaf Table

Date

1795-1815

GUSN

GUSN-50084

Description

Dining table. Mahogany, mahogany veneer, birch, white pine secondary wood. Two drop leaves. Rests on tapered legs with inlaid cuffs; inlaid end rails.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dining tables
dropleaf tables
tables (support furniture)
birch (wood)
inlay (process)
mahogany (wood)
veneer
veneering
Norway spruce (wood)
Federal
Mahogany
Mahogany Veneer
Birch
Pine
Inlaid
Veneered
Federal
TABLE, DINING

Label

In exhibit "Martha Anne Kuhn" at the Bostonian Society June 2000 to August 2000.

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

28 1/4 x 18 1/8 x 48 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1982.43

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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