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Portable Writing Desk

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Martha's Vineyard Museum

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About this artifact

This portable writing desk was taken by a captain on board his whaleship. It has a removable writing surface, small drawers and compartments to store writing implements and papers.

Date:
c. 1860
Dimensions:
8 1/2" X 12 1/2 "

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