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Writing table | Desk
Writing table | Desk

Writing table | Desk

Manufacturer (American, 1843 - 1860)
Date1845-1855
Geographic OriginNewark, New Jersey | United States of America
MediumMahogany, oak, tulip poplar, white pine
DimensionsOverall: H 51 x W 32 x D 21 in. (H 129.5 x W 81.3 x D 53.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alice Roff Estey, 1924
Object number24.2339A,B
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Object NameWriting table | Desk
ProvenanceDonor was a descendant of the original owner. Alice Roff Estey was the great granddaughter of Abraham Ward, a descendant of John Ward, who settled Newark with Robert Treat.;

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