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Hall table from Shearer Cottage

mid 20th Century

Oak Bluffs, Duke County, Massachusetts, United States, Martha's Vineyard, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Small antique hall table painted white with an oval-shaped top attached to carved legs. This table was originally used at Shearer Cottage in Oak Bluffs, MA.

Catalog date
mid 20th Century
Recorded places
Oak Bluffs, Duke County, Massachusetts, United States, Martha's Vineyard, North and Central America
Recorded subjects
African American; Black Enterprise; Black interiors; Business; Domestic life; Recreation; Segregation

Sources & collection details

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: 2012.2.5

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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