desk
Basilica Museum
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| Nom de l'objet : | desk |
| Classification de l'objet : | man-made artefact |
| Catégorie de l'objet : | building furnishings |
| Sous-catégorie de l'objet : | furniture |
| Discipline : | church history local history material culture |
| Matériaux : | rosewood ? walnut ? brass ? |
| Technique de fabrication : | carved handcrafted |
| Numéro d'accession : | Noaccession06 |
| Province d'utilisation : | Pre-Confederation Newfoundland |
| Pays d'utilisation : | Dominion of Newfoundland |
| Culture : | Pre-Confederation Newfoundland |
| Contexte culturel : | personal use |
| Date de début de production : | c 1880's |
| Date de fin de production : | c 1890's |
| Période : | late 19th century |
| École ou style : | Victorian ? |
| Description : | The angled desktop provided an easier platform for writing on than a flat top. The desktop can also be raised to reveal an area in which materials could be stored, with two drawers also inside. On each side of the desk are four drawers for storage, and the small flat piece of wood at the very top of the desk also opens to reveal a partitioned storage area. |
| Commentaires : | This desk was owned by Bishop Howley and was used in his residence for his own personal use. It may have been used by Bishop Howley when he was writing one of his books. |
| Fonctions : | This desk was owned by Bishop Howley for his personal use. |
| Hauteur : | 83.9 |
| Largeur : | 54.2 |
| Profondeur : | 54.9 |
| Unité de mesure linéaire : | cm |
| Nombre d'objets : | 1 |
| Nombre de parties composantes : | 11 |
| Nom des parties composantes : | desk drawers |
| Sujet ou image : | furniture desk |
| Établissement : | Basilica Museum |
| Ville de l'établissement : | St. John's |
| Province de l'établissement : | Newfoundland & Labrador |
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