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Smoking Stand

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Date

ca. 1890

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Brooklyn Museum Object Description
Smoking Stand: Antler and wood. Base is formed from single stag antler placed horizontally. Stem of table comprises six intertwined antlers screwed together with metal screws, arranged vertically. Top is made up of two broad horizontal, antlers, screwed together where they overlap. Attached to top of table are three open wooden cylinders, each covered with a gesso that has been formed to look like bark and capped with a rim of antler; on top of table is also a partial antler joint, carved out to form an ash tray and another disc of antler on which rests a rectangular piece of bone, partially polished, which serves as a striker. On under side of tabletop are the remains of a rectangular ...

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Title

Smoking Stand

Creator

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Worktype

Furniture

Cultural Context

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Material

Deer antlers

Dimensions

30 1/2 x 18 x 14 in. (77.5 x 45.7 x 35.6 cm)

Technique

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Language

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Date

ca. 1890

Provenance

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce M. Newman, Dec 31, 1990

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Creative Commons Attribution
Creative Commons-BY

Inscription

no marks; no signature; no inscriptions

Location

Germany

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