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Dressing table

Object number

RIF4789

Maker

Maker Unknown

Dimensions

31 × 40 × 21 1/4 in. (78.74 × 101.6 × 53.975 cm)

Date

1750–90

Current location

National Trust for Historic Preservation

Geography

Made in Rhode Island
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Medium

Mahogany

Marks

Unknown

Inscriptions

Unknown

Provenance

By descent in the Rogers family to Mrs. George Connal-Rowan (née Helena de St. Prie Case, 1886–1975), New Bedford, Massachusetts and later Gargunnock, Scotland; given to the National Trust for Historic Preservation; lent to the Preservation Society of Newport County, Rhode Island

Associated names

Rogers family
Mrs. George Connal-Rowan