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Bow-front Bureau

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

ca. 1810

GUSN

GUSN-251655

Description

Bow-front; four drawers; turned legs, reeded along the sides of the front, turned at the top; two large metal knobs on each drawer.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chests of drawers
wood (plant material)
turning (shaping process)
metal
Furniture
Chest Of Drawers

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.932

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