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Secretary Bookcase

American

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

American. Secretary Bookcase, ca. 1850. Mahogany, mahogany veneer, glass, other woods, 93 1/2 x 19 1/2 x 45 1/8 in. (237.5 x 49.5 x 114.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Dick S. Ramsay Fund, 40.610. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

American

Title

Secretary Bookcase

Date

ca. 1850

Medium

Mahogany, mahogany veneer, glass, other woods

Classification

Furniture

Dimensions

93 1/2 x 19 1/2 x 45 1/8 in. (237.5 x 49.5 x 114.6 cm)

Credit Line

Dick S. Ramsay Fund

Accession Number

40.610

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Artists and makers

American

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