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Image

English, England

Tilt Table, ca. 1860

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

English

Title

Tilt Table

Year

ca. 1860

Medium

wood; mother of pearl; papier-mâché; gold leaf

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • mother of pearl,
  • gold leaf,
  • papier-mâché,
  • wood

Dimensions

68.6 x 55.9 x 67.3 cm (27 x 22 x 26 1/2 inches) Hieght varies to 27.5

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Label with accession number on underside

Place

England

Type

  • Decorative Arts,
  • Furniture

Credit

Gift of Mrs. George Cobb

Object Number

62.082

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Needlework

February 19 - April 25, 1982

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is Tilt Table with the accession number of 62.082. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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