Slant Front Desk and Bookcase, Used in the Dearborn Inn's Colonial Homes, 1936
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Desk and bookcase
Date Made
1936
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2023.49.7
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Land.
Material
Wood (Plant material)
Metal
Color
Brown
Dimensions
Height: 40.25 in (desk)
Width: 40.5 in (desk)
Length: 22 in (desk)
Height: 41.5 in (bookcase)
Width: 40.5 in (bookcase)
Length: 14 in (bookcase)
Inscriptions
on plate on front, behind slant front:
THE IS A COPY OF THE / ORIGINAL USED BY / BARBARA FRITCHIE
stamped on back of both pieces:
J. E. CATLIN / J. E. Catlin / THE / VIRGINIA CRAFTSMAN
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