Teacher's Desk

Object/Artifact

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The Gale Museum

Teacher's desk: A square, tall wooden desk with a dark finish
Teacher's desk

A square, tall wooden desk with a dark finish

Name/Title

Teacher's Desk

Entry/Object ID

L2020.135.1

Description

Desk built by the Oliver family and was used in the first schoolhouse. The docents say it is painted with ox blood. This wooden desk is a stand-up height desk with a raised rim at the front. The top of the desk is hinged and swings up for single shelf storage.

Dimensions

Length

21 in

Dimension Notes

21" L x 27" H x 36" H