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Catalog Number |
C16.500 |
Title |
Peace Treaty Conference Table |
Object Name |
Table |
Description |
Rectangular oak table with two drawers with wooden pulls. The tabletop is covered with thin stats (now loose). Legs are square and slightly tapered. Underneath, table is marked "W.B. MOSES & SONS/WASHINGTON, D.C./ESTABLISHED 1861." and "DERBY DESK CO./BOSTON". |
Date |
C. 1900 |
Year Range from |
1900 |
Year Range to |
1905 |
Artist |
Derby Desk Co. |
Dimensions |
H-29.5 W-33.75 L-60 inches |
Material |
Oak |
Place of Origin |
Boston, MA |
Provenance |
Given to the Piscataqua History Club by Mrs. Jeannette Mitchell with a history of having been used by the Russian delegates at the peace treaty conference at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in 1905. |
People |
Moses, W.B. |
Search Terms |
Peace Treaty of 1905 Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Russian Delegates to the Peace Treaty Conference |
Subjects |
Tables Furniture Desks Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 Peace treaties Peace conferences Peace negotiations Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 |