Rectangular form with cupids-bow scalloping on side skirts; plank sides with boot-jack ends; single rectangular basal drawer with two turned knop handles; back-hinged lid has molded top with applied blocks on underside of sides; interior compartment is undivided; stained dark brown.
blanket chests
wood (plant material)
pine (wood)
stain (coating)
blanket chests
chests (case furniture)
scalloping
Furniture
Pine
Chest, Blanket
Used At Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
15 1/8 x 23 1/4 x 13 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.761
United States
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