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Bookcase

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1850-1874

GUSN

GUSN-72640

Description

Rectangular; canted frnt crnrs; ovrhng cornice, doors with curtns; apl dec

Details

Descriptive Terms

bookcases
shelves
black walnut (wood)
carving (processes)
glass (material)
textiles
Rococo Revival
Walnut
Glass
Unidentified Textile
Carved
Rococo Revival
BOOKCASE

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

48.25 x 50.25 x 16.125 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.3227.2

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