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Elder William Briggs (attributed to)
Shaker Sewing Deskcirca 1870

Not on view
Freestanding two-section wooden cabinet in chestnut brown with multiple drawers fitted with white ceramic knobs and a lower cabinet door with brass keyhole

Elder William Briggs (attributed to), Shaker Sewing Desk, circa 1870, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Marcia Zieget Riege, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Elder William Briggs (attributed to)
Title
Shaker Sewing Desk
Place Made
United States, New Hampshire, Canterbury
Date Made
circa 1870
Medium
Maple, pine, porcelain
Dimensions
39 x 34 x 23 1/2 in. (99.06 x 86.36 x 59.69 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Marcia Zieget Riege
Accession Number
M.84.100
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design