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by Alex Seigfried | Apr 1, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Trunk Home > Furniture and Clocks > Trunk Maker Christopher Hudson Date of Creation 1819 Location Richmond, Virginia Materials Yellow pine, leather, brass, iron, paper, and textile Institution The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Credit Line Museum Purchase, The...
Armoire

Armoire

by Alex Seigfried | Apr 1, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Armoire Home > Furniture and Clocks > Armoire Maker Unknown Date of Creation 1800–20 Location New Orleans, Louisiana Materials Mahogany, tulip poplar, yellow pine, satinwood, holly, and maple Institution The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Credit Line Museum...
Fall-Front Desk

Fall-Front Desk

by Alex Seigfried | Feb 14, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, Museum of the Shenandoah Valley

Fall-Front Desk Home > Furniture and Clocks > Fall-Front Desk Maker John Shearer (Scottish-American, active 1790-1820) Date of Creation 1808 Location Frederick County, Maryland Materials Walnut, oak, yellow pine, tulip poplar Institution Museum of the Shenandoah...
Standing Desk

Standing Desk

by Alex Seigfried | Feb 14, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, Monticello Thomas Jefferson Foundation

Standing Desk Home > Furniture and Clocks > Standing Desk Maker Unknown Date of Creation c. 1775 Location Williamsburg, Virginia Materials Mahogany, yellow pine, brass, leather Institution Monticello, Thomas Jefferson Foundation Credit Line Thomas Jefferson...
Kleiderschrank (Clothes Press)

Kleiderschrank (Clothes Press)

by Alex Seigfried | Dec 17, 2024 | Furniture and Clocks, Philadelphia Museum of Art

Kleiderschrank (Clothes Press) Home > Furniture and Clocks > Kleiderschrank (Clothes Press) Maker Unknown Date of Creation 1779 Location Manheim, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Materials Walnut, yellow pine, oak, sulfur, iron Institution Philadelphia Museum of...

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