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Table with Drawer, 1765–90, The primary wood, as well as the diagonal brace under the top and the drawer runners, has been i…
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Table · Charleston

Table with Drawer

Maker unknown · Charleston · 1765–90

Medium
The primary wood, as well as the diagonal brace under the top and the drawer runners, has been identified as belonging to the family Lauraceae (laurel) and may possibly be red bay. The other secondary woods are mahogany (drawer sides and back) and baldcypress (drawer bottom)
Dimensions
28.7 x 43 x 28.4 in. (73 x 109.1 x 72.2 cm)
Accession
1930.2586
Credit line
Mabel Brady Garvan Collection
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