Card Table

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Card Table
Datec. 1760–1780
Probable placePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
MediumMahogany; tulip, yellow pine, oak
Dimensions29 3/4 × 34 × 16 1/2 in. (75.6 × 86.4 × 41.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.69.20
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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceBy tradition, Governor Philip Allen (1785–1865), Newport, Rhode Island; Sarah Senter Crocker Allen (Mrs. Crawford Allen, 1757–1808), Providence, Rhode Island; [...]; [Charles Woolsey Lyon, Sr., New York]; purchased by Will Hogg, 1922; Miss Ima Hogg; given to MFAH, 1969.

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