George Washington's Writing Desk
Object Details
- Author
- Unknown
- Subject
- Washington, George 1732-1799
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- Summary
- Traveling secretary or field desk used by General George Washington.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 54A, Folder: 38
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- Revolution, 1775-1783
- Standard number
- 26464 or MAH-26464
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Object
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Object; Medium: Photographic print
- Place
- United States
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- National Collections
- Desks
- History
- Record ID
- siris_sic_9736
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
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