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Worktable

Emmons & Archbald (active 1813–1824)
Benjamin Emmons
George Archbald (American, active 1813–1834)
1813–16
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueMahogany, mahogany veneer, chestnut
DimensionsOverall: 72.4 x 96.2 x 48.3 cm (28 1/2 x 37 7/8 x 19 in.)
Width closed 21 1/8 in.
Credit LineWilliam E. Nickerson Fund #2
Accession number1980.358
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ClassificationsFurniture
Collections
InscriptionsStenciled label inside top writing drawer: "Emmons & Archbald / No. 39, Orange Street / (BOSTON) / Cabinet Chair Upholstery / Manufactory" Wide Interior compartment in the sewing drawer is incised "+" and "V" ; two small compartments are incised "+" and "V" respectively.ProvenancePurchased from Hyman Grossman, 51 Charles Street, Boston (dealer) (Accession Date: October 15, 1980)
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