Nathan Lord's (1792-1870) Portable Writing Desk
Unknown American, American
19th century
Wood and felt
Overall: 14 × 8 3/4 × 4 5/16 in. (35.5 × 22.2 × 11 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Dr. and Mrs. Frederic Pomeroy Lord, Class of 1898
167.29.21243
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Furniture: Storage
Research Area
Decorative Arts
Not on view
Provenance
Dr. and Mrs. Frederic Pomeroy Lord (1876-1970), Class of 1898, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to Dartmouth College, August, 1956; transferred from Dartmouth College Archives, 1967; catalogued by present collection, 1967.
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