Work Table

American

1800–1810

Not on view

This work table has a sliding frame underneath for a sewing bag.

Artwork Details

Object Information

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Provenance

Title: Work Table
Date: 1800–1810
Geography: Made in Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Culture: American
Medium: Mahogany, bird's-eye maple
Dimensions: 29 1/2 x 20 1/2 x 16 in. (74.9 x 52.1 x 40.6 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Russell Sage, 1909
Object Number: 10.125.154
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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