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Bookcase

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1825-1875

GUSN

GUSN-57137

Description

Red; square form with pointed rear extens & heart cut-out; 2 shelves.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bookcases
shelves
caning
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Pine
Caned
BOOKCASE

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

34 x 23.625 x 10 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.4122

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