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In the collection ofYale University Art Gallery
Bedstead, ca. 1850–70, Rosewood, rosewood veneer, pine
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Bed · United States

Bedstead

Maker unknown · United States · ca. 1850–70

Medium
Rosewood, rosewood veneer, pine
Dimensions
68.3 x 59.8 in. (173.4 x 151.8 cm)
Accession
1943.357
Credit line
Bequest of Thomas Wells Farnam, B.A. 1899
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