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Bookcase

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

ca. 1900

GUSN

GUSN-5209

Description

Bracket feet; rectangular base contains two half width drawers, recesssed above are four book shelves behind sliding glass doors, reeded stiles, projecting cornice.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bookcases
shelves
cherry (wood)
cherry (wood)
Cherry
BOOKCASE

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

66 x 17 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.574

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