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Case Piece
Writing cabinet on a stand
Maker unknown · ca. 1785
Medium
Mahogany, satinwood, ebony, various other woods
Dimensions
Overall: 39 × 18 × 14 in. (99.1 × 45.7 × 35.6 cm)
Accession
64.101.1128
Credit line
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
Culture
British
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