History, Art and Architecture Collection
O-2288
desk (partners)

O-2288
desk (partners)

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Specifications

Date Circa 1890
Materials wood, walnut wood, pine skin, leather
Period Designations Victorian
Dimensions (cm) 216.0 (Length)118.0 (Width)75.2 (Height)
Functions Furniture
Barcode 602201
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Partners desk

This partners desk was used by Sir Wilfrid Laurier and successive Prime Ministers in the East Block until 1965. Afterwards, at the request of Lester B. Pearson, it was moved to Centre Block and used by successive Prime Ministers.