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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1952.54.A
People
Unidentified Maker
Title
Chippendale bookcase - top
Classification
Furniture
Work Type
bookcase
Date
18th century
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/311591

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Mahogany, glass
Inscriptions and Marks
  • plaque: inscribed: From the Collection / of / C.R. Simpkins / Class of 1892

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Charles Ritchie Simpkins; Mabel Simpkins Agassiz (Mrs. George Agassiz), gift; to Fogg Art Museum

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. George R. Agassiz
Accession Year
1952
Object Number
1952.54.A
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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