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Folding Table, 1508, Oak, limewood (partly composed of old wood)
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Table

Folding Table

Maker unknown · 1508

Medium
Oak, limewood (partly composed of old wood)
Dimensions
Overall (when opened): 29 1/4 x 44 x 35 in. (74.3 x 111.8 x 88.9 cm) Overall (closed): 29 1/4 x 44 x 17 1/2 in. (74.3 x 111.8 x 44.5 cm)
Accession
41.100.135
Credit line
Gift of George Blumenthal, 1941
Culture
French
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