Desk and bookcase, 1765–90, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Mahogany, white pine, 93 1/2 x 45 5/8 x 24 5/8 in. (237.5 x 115.9 x 62.5 cm), Furniture, According to late-nineteenth-century tradition, this desk was in George Washington’s headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts, during the Siege of Boston (April 1775–March 1776). Consequently, it was exhibited at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago as “Washington’s desk
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Desk, bookcase, 1765–90, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Mahogany, white pine, 93 1/2 x 45 5/8 24 5/8, 237.5 115.9 62.5 cm, Furniture, According, late-nineteenth-century tradition, desk, George Washington, headquarters, Cambridge, Siege, April 1775–March, 1776, Consequently, exhibited, 1893 World, Columbian, Exposition, Chicago, Washington
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