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Dressing Glass

A work made of black walnut, white oak, and white pine.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of black walnut, white oak, and white pine.

Date:

1740–60

Artist:

Artist unknown (American, 18th century)
Boston area

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 166

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

Artist unknown

Title

Dressing Glass

Place

Boston (Object made in)

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c. 1740–1760

Medium

Black walnut, white oak, and white pine

Dimensions

65.8 × 47.6 × 16.6 cm (25 7/8 × 18 3/4 × 6 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by the Antiquarian Society

Reference Number

1944.423

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