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Campaign Desk

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1820-1840

GUSN

GUSN-57778

Description

Fold out desk box; turned leg frame; red wool writing surface.

Details

Descriptive Terms

desks
campaign furniture
pine (wood)
Federal
pine (wood)
Pine
Federal
Desk, Campaign

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

31.5 x 25.75 x 14 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1942.4408

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