Chautauqua Industrial Art Desk

Object Details

Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
maker
Lewis E. Myers and Co.
date made
1926
1923
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Richard Lodish American School Collection
Physical Description
inserted (swivel mechanism connector/connecting technique)
wood (overall material)
paper (scrolls material)
metal (part: swivel mechanism material)
Measurements
overall: 17 1/2 in x 23 in x 2 1/4 in; 44.45 cm x 58.42 cm x 5.715 cm
Object Name
art desk
Object Type
educational toys
Chatauqua Industrial Art Desk, without slate, produced by the Lewis E. Meyers and Co. The desk has two instructional scrolls, one of which is printed with basic instructional diagrams, the other with colorful illustrations.
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