Lap Desk

Datec. 1850

MediumMahogany wood, Leather, Metal, Paper, Glue, Tape.

Dimensions12 x 9 x 5 1/4 in. (30.5 x 22.9 x 13.3 cm)

ClassificationsWritten Communication Tools and Equipment

Catalog number86.43.1

DescriptionMachine manufactured. Wood now appears scratched and lock is broken. Note that Dr. Ingraham stated he had inherited the desk 39 years prior - marked Sept 10, 1959 - and the appraisal stated made circa 1850".

Status

Not on view