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Sea Chest

Date

1800-1830

GUSN

GUSN-57730

Description

Grn. rectangular chest with rope handle at sides; base molding; hnged lid

Details

Descriptive Terms

sea chests
accessories
case furniture
caning
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Pine
Caned
CHEST, SEA

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

17.5 x 42.75 x 18.375 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.4115

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