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Extension Table

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Extension Table by artist Dunlap consists of a rectangular wooden top with chamfered edges; a decorative base with central column and four ornately carved legs; legs have ornate details; the base has a wide, flat octagonal base; four splayed feet each terminating in a flat rectangular pad. The tabletop has a layered appearance. The base of the table features decorative molding, grooves, and carvings. The table appears to be made of dark wood.

Artwork Details

Date
1877–80
Medium
Mahogany
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 478 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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