Table (Molly’s Table), Seacoast area, mid 18th century

Furniture

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Portsmouth Historical Society

Name/Title

Table (Molly’s Table), Seacoast area, mid 18th century

Entry/Object ID

2017.2

Description

"Molly's table, Seacoast area, mid 18th Century. Maple; replaced legs, oak

Acquisition

Accession

2017.2

Source or Donor

Cutter, Alan

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Alan and Anne Cutter

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1750

Dimensions

Height

27 in

Diameter

27 in

Provenance

Notes

By tradition, said to have been given by Sir William Pepperrell to his enslaved person, Molly Miles; by descent in the family to the donor (see object file for additional genealogical material)