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Chest

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1840-1880

GUSN

GUSN-18731

Description

Pine matchboard chest w/ hinged lid and grained finish. Vertical molding creates image of multiple small planks. Arched carving at bottom creates look of bracket feet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chests (case furniture)
case furniture
painting (coating)
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Pine
Painted
CHEST

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

31.25 x 46 x 23.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1373

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