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Terms
  • Doll Furniture
  • Brass
  • Gilt
  • Paper
Dimensions5.08 × 7.61 cm (2 × 3 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Sarah (Sally) R. Bartlett
Object numberPER1307
DescriptionDoll's writing cabinet (writing desk); bright blue paper, printed in gilt. Front panel drops down to reveal interior storage space and two slots for a pencil and pen. On front: "Papeterie A MA Pouree". Contains stationery, paper and 7 envelopes, pencil, ivory paper cutter, ivory handled pen and ink bottle. Fastens with a brass clasp.
Object number: 1991.21
1800 - 1899
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