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Case Piece
Bookcase
Maker unknown · ca. 1710
Medium
Walnut, mahogany (?)
Dimensions
71 3/4 × 43 1/2 × 14 1/2 in. (182.2 × 110.5 × 36.8 cm)
Accession
Inst.66.12
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Richard S. Perkins, 1966
Culture
British
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