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Description: | Miniature tambour-top bureau made of straw work marquetry in diaper and other geometrical patterns on a wood carcass, with bone legs and fittings. Possibly made by French prisoners during the Napoleonic Wars (circa 1809 - 1814).
Technique: marquetry
Material: straw
Material: wood
Material: animal material
Material: bone
Material: glass
desk made in France, Europe, c.1800, (1922.1325). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.20459 | Go to resource |
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