Desk, Slant-Top

Object ID:
1955.7042.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Makers
Shaker
Description

Slant-top desk top. Top of desk is flat and then slants downward. Slant-top does not open. Rectangular desk base is divided into two drawers with two turned wood knobs each. One drawer has a key hole in top center. Drawer frame is tenon jointed, while rest of frame is butt-jointed. Drawer fronts are dovetail-jointed.

New York Mount Lebanon South Family

New York Mount Lebanon South Family

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Shaker Museum Desk, Slant-Top. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=22331. Accessed on September 21, 2024

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