Collection Highlights
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
ca. 1941
1987.16
Plaster with purplish red-brown stipple finish
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Drop-leaf breakfast table
Object name
Drop-leaf breakfast table
Date
1815-1830
Medium
Mahogany
Dimensions
Overall: 28 x 40 x 56 1/2 in. ( 71.1 x 101.6 x 143.5 cm )
Description
Mahogany Empire dropleaf breakfast table; rectangular form with two D-shaped leaves and plain apron with a ring-turned drop at each corner; leaf-carved pedestal base consisting of vase-shaped column supported on four hairy legs with acanthus-carved knees and paw feet on castors.
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Isabella Vach
Object Number
1928.50
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
