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DESK, SCHOOL

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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1970
Date Range To
1980
Materials
STEEL, OAK, LAMINATE
Catalogue Number
P20000053003
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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1970
Date Range To
1980
Materials
STEEL, OAK, LAMINATE
No. Pieces
1
Height
71.5
Length
86.4
Width
55.6
Description
HAS A STEEL FRAME WHICH IS PAINTED A COPPER COLOR (PAINT IS WEARING OFF IN PLACES). CHAIR ATTACHED TO FRAME CONSISTS OF AN OAK SEAT AND A SMALL OAK BACK REST; OAK HAS BEEN VARNISHED (IS WEARING OFF ON SOME SURFACES). BELOW CHAIR IS A STEEL 'BASKET' FOR HOLDING BOOKS. DESK HAS A CUBBY HOLE; ABOVE CUBBY HOLE IS A WOODEN TABLE COVERED WITH LIGHT WOOD GRAIN LAMINATE. THERE ARE NUMEROUS PEN MARKS, HOLES, AND SCRATCHES AROUND EDGE OF TABLE. THERE ARE ALSO PEN MARKS, ETC. ON CHAIR. EMBOSSED ON UNDERSIDE OF CUBBY HOLE IS "MOYER" WITHIN A SHIELD SHAPE. ON FRONT LEGS OF DESK ARE BEIGE PLASTIC FEET; ON BACK LEGS ARE RUBBER FEET (ONE IS GREY, ONE IS BLACK).
Subjects
FURNITURE
Historical Association
EDUCATION
History
DESK WAS RETREIVED FROM STORAGE/SUPPLY ROOM AT LETHBRIDGE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 51. NO OTHER HISTORY KNOWN.
Catalogue Number
P20000053003
Acquisition Date
2000-12
Collection
Museum
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