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Desk, Dollhouse

Date

1825-1859

GUSN

GUSN-72944

Description

Rectangular with drawers, drop desk with compartmented interior

Details

Descriptive Terms

fall-front desks
doll-playing accessories
desks
graining
wood (plant material)
Empire (style)
Grained
Empire
DESK, DROP-FRONT, MINIATURE

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6 x 5 x 2.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.4789

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