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Image of End table with inlay and mother-of-pearl accents, 1915-1930
1956.1058.7
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End table with inlay and mother-of-pearl accents, 1915-1930

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This Colonial Revival end table came from the Foster family. Joseph Foster, who came to the Pacifc Northwest from Ohio and settled on the Duwamish River in 1852. Foster, founder of the former town that bore his name (now Tukwila), was an early Washington Territory legislator and the first superintendent of schools in the area.
ID Number: 1956.1058.7
Date: 1915-1930
Physical Description: 1 Table, End; mahogany, maple wood, birch, mother-of-pearl; 29.25 in.H x 34.75 in.W x 24 in.D
Credit: MOHAI, 1956.1058.7
Subjects: Furniture, European American Settlement, Washington Territory, Education

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