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Antiques

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Lap Desk. Collection, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0436
Scope and Contents

This is a collection of antique writing desks. Lap desks featured a writing surface, compartments for pens, ink, sand or blotting paper, and storage for stationery and documents. Made of hardwoods like mahogany or walnut, these desks are very sturdy.

George Newton donated this collection.

Dates: n.d.