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1800-1830
GUSN-254669
Hinged lid with screwed-on end cleats. Two drawers below upper storage compartment, dovetailed, each having 2 turned wooden pulls. Ogee cut-out at base of sides forms foot. More elaborate shaping of front cut-out. Nail construction except drawers. Re-painted blue-green.
blanket chests
pine (wood)
cut nails
Chest, Blanket
Thacher, Mary
Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),
127.1981
Unknown
New England
38 x 39 3/8 x 17 1/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Estate of Guido Perera
1999.332
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