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Dining table |
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Object numberRIF890 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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DimensionsHeight: 28 3/8 in. (72.07 cm) Depth: 47 1/2 in. (120.65 cm) |
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Date175070 |
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Current locationThe Rhode Island Historical Society |
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GeographyMade in Massachusetts, formerly said to have been made in Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumMahogany (primary); pine and maple (secondary) |
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MarksUnknown |
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InscriptionsUnknown |
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ProvenanceHenry A. Hoffman (born 1873), Barrington, Rhode Island and Litchfield, Connecticut; given to the Rhode Island Historical Society, Providence, by 1955 |
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Associated namesHenry A. Hoffman |
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See also |
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BibliographyJoseph K. Ott, The John Brown House Loan Exhibition of Rhode Island Furniture, exh. cat. (Providence: The Rhode Island Historical Society, 1965), 6061, no. 44, ill.Ralph E. Carpenter, Jr., "Discoveries in Newport Furniture and Silver," Antiques 68, no. 1 (July 1955): 46, fig. 5. Ralph E. Carpenter, Jr., "Catalog of The Rhode Island Historical Society Furniture Collection," Rhode Island History 17, no. 1 (January 1958): 3233, no. 40, ill. |