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DESK

CultureCanadian
Date1890
Dimensions136 x 61 x 75 cm (53 9/16 x 24 x 29 1/2 in.)
Object numberHF.2018.20.1
DescriptionClerk's standing desk; four tall legs and stretcher all have turned design work, top is rectangular and slanted with a section that lifts up to reveal a space for storage, the section that lifts has brass hinges and inside a lock plate, key hole cut out front centre panel. The wood is red oak with original finish, dovetail joints and wood nails. At the front centre brass plaque has been attached.

Associated object: HF.2018.20.2 - stool.
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