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1940-1970
GUSN-51079
Handmade chest. Dark stain with painted blue stripes on lid and front. Domed and three-paneled lid. Hinged with fabric onto a glued board box with two cleat feet at the sides.
chests (case furniture)
case furniture
cloth
painting (coating)
pine (wood)
staining
wood (plant material)
pine (wood)
Pine
Synthetic Fabric
Painted
Stained
CHEST
The name ""Amelia"" is painted on the box.
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
3 (H) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.723
Massachusetts (United States)
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