Image
Job Townsend, cabinetmaker
Desk and Bookcase, 1750-1760
Description
Maker
- Job Townsend, 1699-1765, American, cabinetmaker
Title
Desk and Bookcase
Year
1750-1760
Medium
Mahogany, chestnut, pine and tulipwood
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
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209.6 x 101.6 cm (82 1/2 x 40 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Label on inside of prospect door:Made/by/Job Townsend/in Newport
Place
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Newport; Rhode Island
Type
Credit
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Gift of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth
Object Number
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36.006
Projects & Publications
Publications
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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