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Pole Screen

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1875-1899

GUSN

GUSN-69684

Description

Tripod legs; turned base; adjust. shield screen with floral motif

Details

Descriptive Terms

pole screens
inlay (process)
mahogany (wood)
silk (textile)
Mahogany
Inlaid
Silk
SCREEN, POLE

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.1662

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