Photo: Courtesy The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Va., 1930-74
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Table |
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Object numberRIF4205 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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Dimensions26 5/8 × 35 1/4 × 26 1/4 in. (67.63 × 89.54 × 66.68 cm) |
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Date17401800 |
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Current locationThe Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Virginia |
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GeographyMade in Rhode Island, or possibly made in Connecticut(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumYellow poplar (top); white pine (frame and legs) |
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MarksUnknown |
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InscriptionsUnknown |
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ProvenanceWinnick and Sherman, New York; sold to The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Virginia, 1930 |
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Associated namesWinick and Sherman |
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ConstructionThe top is made of two boards, originally cleated together from beneath; the cleat is now missing. Source: Barry A. Greenlaw, New England Furniture at Wiliamsburg (Williamsburg, Va.: The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1974): no. 122. |
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NotesThe table is covered with a greenish-black paint, under which the original red is visible. |
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BibliographyBarry A. Greenlaw, New England Furniture at Williamsburg (Williamsburg, Va.: The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Virginia, 1974), 142143, no. 122, ill. |