id: 153529
accession number: 1987.11
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Tambour Desk, c. 1800. John Seymour (American, 1738–1818), Thomas Seymour (American, 1771–1848). Mahogany, brass and enamel pulls; overall: 105.4 x 96 x 49.9 cm (41 1/2 x 37 13/16 x 19 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund 1987.11
title: Tambour Desk
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creation date: c. 1800
creation date earliest: 1795
creation date latest: 1805
current location: 205 Federal American
creditline: Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund
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culture: America, Boston, early 19th Century
technique: mahogany, brass and enamel pulls
department: Decorative Art and Design
collection: Furniture
type: Furniture and woodwork
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CREATORS
* John Seymour (American, 1738–1818) - fabricated by
* Thomas Seymour (American, 1771–1848) - fabricated by
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measurements: Overall: 105.4 x 96 x 49.9 cm (41 1/2 x 37 13/16 x 19 5/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: The Year in Review for 1987
opening date: 1988-02-24T05:00:00
The Year in Review for 1987. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 24-April 17, 1988).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
Winthrop Carter Family, Portsmouth, New Hamsphire; (Israel Sack, New York); Mrs. Louisa Warren, New Canaan, Connecticut; (Israel Sack, New York).
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Turner, Evan H. “The Year in Review for 1987.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 75, no. 2 (February 1988): 30–71.
page number: Reproduced: p. 55; Mentioned: p. 66, no. 26
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25160017
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