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Secretary

(working 1808–1826)
about 1810–15
Object PlacePortsmouth, New Hampshire, United States
Medium/TechniqueMahogany, satinwood veneer, maple veneer, pine
Dimensions168.3 x 101.0 x 50.8 cm (66 1/4 x 39 3/4 x 20 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Charles Hitchcock Tyler
Accession number32.267
On View
On view
ClassificationsFurniture
Collections
ProvenancePossibly owned originally by a William Shaw; bought in Dover, New Hampshire, by Hyman Kaufman about 1916 and sold to Charles Hitchcock Tyler; included in the 1932 Tyler bequest to the Museum.
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