Legislators’ Desk from the House of Representatives, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.
Thomas Ustick Walter, American, 1804 - 1887
Manufacturer: Doe, Hazelton & Company (Joseph M. Doe and J. E. Hazelton), Boston, active mid-nineteenth-century
about 1857
Oak and green felt
Overall: 33 1/2 × 30 × 21 in. (85.1 × 76.2 × 53.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
F.X.984.26.41
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Furniture: Storage
Research Area
Decorative Arts
Not on view
Provenance
Source unknown, catalogued in 1984.
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