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Bookcase

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1800-1830

GUSN

GUSN-57904

Description

Flat topped bookcase with two glazed doors in the upper portion and two paneled doors in the lower portion.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bookcases
shelves
graining
wood (plant material)
Federal
Bookcase
Bookcase

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

95 x 74 x 19 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1942.1868

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