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Item ID# |
2015.027.001a/b |
Object Name |
Table, Writing |
Year Range from |
1900 |
Year Range to |
1930 |
Description |
A dark brown writing table (a) with a rectangular top, drawer (b) in the front and 4 legs. The table top has 4 slats of wood to make a rectangular shaped top. The sides are plain and corners are rounded. There is a drawer at the front of the table that has a plain wooden knob to slide the drawer in and out. The drawer is square shaped and the back has a triangluar cut out that fits into the wood peg under the table that supports the drawer when it is being moved in and out. There is writing on the bottom inside of the drawer that reads "AHE/182.50". There are 4 peg legs that have a plain rectangular top and narrows down to the base. There are circular designs carved into the pegs. The pegs are attached in each corner and under the table it shows they are secured by bolts. |
Provenance |
The table was made by the Knechtel Furniture Company Limited in Walkerton, Ontario. The table was original to the Bruce County Public Library, Teeswater, Ontario branch. |
Dimensions |
H-74 W-86.5 L-58.5 cm |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Furniture industry Libraries & Mechanics' Institutes |
Places |
Teeswater |
Businesses, Organizations, Ships, Sites |
Knechtel Furniture Company |
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