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Chest

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1820-1850

GUSN

GUSN-50768

Description

Chest. Pine, painted. Molded, cotter-pin hinged lid; splayed sides; covered till and rope handles. Painted blue.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

16 1/2 x 43 1/2 x 16 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.279

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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