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Sewing table. Rosewood and rosweood veneer primary wood. Mahogany throughout with sweet gum secondary wood on bottom of frame; unidentified softwood bag frame. Pink silk sewing bag. Rectangular top. Two drawers. Cyma-curved apron. Rests on columnar legs, trestle base.
work tables
tables (support furniture)
baize
mahogany (wood)
rosewood (wood)
silk (textile)
wood (plant material)
veneering
Empire (style)
Rosewood
Mahogany
Veneered
Baize
Silk
Empire
TABLE, SEWING
Bradlee, Mary Perrin (May), 1815-1877
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Unknown
29 x 21 1/4 x 16 1/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.2906
Massachusetts (United States)
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