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Secretary

American

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Caption

American. Secretary, ca.1760–1780. Cherry, chestnut, and brass, 80 x 40 x 22 3/4 in. (203.2 x 101.6 x 57.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Frederic B. Pratt, 15.477. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

American

Title

Secretary

Date

ca.1760–1780

Medium

Cherry, chestnut, and brass

Classification

Furniture

Dimensions

80 x 40 x 22 3/4 in. (203.2 x 101.6 x 57.8 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Frederic B. Pratt

Accession Number

15.477

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Artists and makers

American

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