About this artwork
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Arts of the Americas
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Artist
- Artist unknown
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Title
- Cylinder Desk and Bookcase
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Place
- Boston (Object made in)
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Date
- c. 1800–1810
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Medium
- Mahogany and white pine, with mahogany, birch, and maple veneers
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Inscriptions
- Inscriptions: lower case, on underside of proper left short drawer bottom in script: "R"; on underside of proper right short drawer bottom in script--both in pencil:"L"; on interior of drawer bottom on long drawer in chalk:"FOR BOOKS"
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Dimensions
- 196.8 × 91.2 × 55.9 cm (78 1/2 × 35 7/8 × 22 in.)
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Credit Line
- Jessie Spalding Landon Fund
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Reference Number
- 1957.453
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/6471/manifest.json
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