1868-1933
GUSN-12604
Rectangular case in plank construction sits on four elliptical feet. Base with a single full-length drawer with two mushroom-shaped brown handles and a center keyhole. Above the case it is divided in half vertically by two doors, opening out to the side. Right door has a beaded center edge with a centered keyhole. Paneled doors have upper and lower panel, painted dark grey with a red marker band hightlighting. Inside divided in half at the vertical center. Clothes hooks are along the sides.
wardrobes (case furniture)
case furniture
beading (edging pattern)
beading (process)
painting (coating)
pine (wood)
beading (edging pattern)
beading (process)
pine (wood)
Pine
Painted
Beaded
WARDROBE
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
84.5 x 52.25 x 20 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1734
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