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The Met to Feature Two Dozen Examples of Shaker Furniture, Decorative Arts, and Textiles

NEW YORK, New York
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June 27, 2016

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Oval Box. American, 1800-1900. Maple, pine. 4 11/16 x 11 5/16 x 8 15/16 in.. Friends of the American Wing Fund, 1966 (66.10.36a, b)

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