Desk (one of a pair)

CultureMexican
Titles
  • Desk (one of a pair)
Datec. 1720
Possible placeMexico
MediumHardwood
DimensionsOverall: 46 × 47 × 29 in. (116.8 × 119.4 × 73.7 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number94.1148.1
Current Location
Rienzi
Mexican Room
On view

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceGalerias la Granja, Mexico; purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1994.

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