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Card table

about 1740

Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts

Medium/TechniqueWalnut, ash, poplar, original needlework cover

Dimensions71.1 x 73.0 x 44.1 cm (28 x 28 3/4 x 17 3/8 in.)

Credit LineWilliam E. Nickerson Fund

Accession number46.1256

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ClassificationsFurniture

Collections

Americas

ProvenanceTraditionally owned originally by Lt. Gov. William Dummer (1678-1761) of Massachusetts; passed to his sister Anna (Mrs. John Powell) and descended in the Powell family to Mrs. E.R. Warren, who lent the table to to the Museum from 1922 to 1946 and from whom it was acquired, December 1946 for $900 (Accession Date December 12, 1946)