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Washstand

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1840-1865

GUSN

GUSN-70331

Description

Square white top; 1 drawer; large hinge door; 2 shelves; carved applied decorations.

Details

Descriptive Terms

washstands
black walnut (wood)
carving (processes)
marble (rock)
Walnut
Marble
Carved
Washstand

Associated Person

Codman, Ogden, 1839-1904

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Hixon, Edward (Maker)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Dimensions

28 3/4 x 16 1/2 x 16.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.2243

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

Related Items

Title Washstand Accession Number 1969.2229

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