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Desk

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark brown wooden desk with a slanted top that opens, three drawers below with ornate brass handles, four small feet with rounded bottoms. The desk "Desk" by the artist is a piece of furniture with a dark brown wood finish. The top section has a slanted surface that can be opened. Below the top section, there are three long drawers, each equipped with ornate brass handles. The desk has a traditional design with four short legs that have rounded bottoms. The overall appearance suggests it is an antique or vintage piece.

Artwork Details

Date
1710–30
Medium
Walnut, pine
Culture
American
Dimensions
585 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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