Desk, School

Name/Title

Desk, School

Entry/Object ID

1978.002.011

Description

Child's oak wood school desk. Probably from Hillside School. Top lifts up on a chain, attached on left side. Inside compartment 4 inches deep, with a small compartment in front for pencils. Carved on top: initials and a box or house. Inkwell hole on right. Four legs with a cross piece of wood about 6 inches off floor ( for feet?).

Made/Created

Date made

1940 - 1960

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Desk, School

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Desk

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Storage & Display Furniture

Nomenclature Class

Furniture

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Height

26 in

Width

17 in

Length

23 in

Location

Other

oversized storage