Desks Glossary


Pedestal
— a vertical column of drawers.

Return — creates an L-shaped desk; either right or left.

Partners — two desks connected by a return.

Tanker — metal double pedestal 30" by 60" desks, manufactured between 1940-1960.

Credenza — a free-standing unit to accompany desk, with file drawers and/or shelves.

Dictation Slide — a horizontal pull-out surface above desk drawers.





















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