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Sofa, John Henry Belter|J. H. Belter & Co., 1850–60, Rosewood, ash, pine
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Sofa & Bench · New York

Sofa

John Henry Belter|J. H. Belter & Co. · New York · 1850–60

Medium
Rosewood, ash, pine
Dimensions
48 1/2 x 89 3/4 x 29 1/2 in. (123.2 x 228 x 74.9 cm)
Accession
57.130.1
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Charles Reginald Leonard, in memory of Edgar Welch Leonard, Robert Jarvis Leonard, and Charles Reginald Leonard, 1957
Culture
American
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