Dressing Table, 1700-1730
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Ladies put on elaborate makeup and fixed their hair in front of a dressing table like this. A mirror would have sat on the top.
Ladies put on elaborate makeup and fixed their hair in front of a dressing table like this. A mirror would have sat on the top.
Artifact
Dressing table
Date Made
1700-1730
Place of Creation
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Fully Furnished
Object ID
30.173.3
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Pine (Wood)
Walnut (Wood)
Color
Brown
Gold (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 29.75 in
Width: 34 in
Length: 21.625 in
Inscriptions
Scratched on outer right side of left drawer: England In pencil on outer right side of left drawer: Made in the year of our Lord 1800
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