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Chest of Drawers

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1840-1865

GUSN

GUSN-70317

Description

Rectangular chest of drawers with a mirror, turned supportss; white rectangular top; 2 short drawers, 3 long; applied molding.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chests of drawers
case furniture
black walnut (wood)
marble (rock)
mirrors
red cedar (wood)
glass (material)
Chest of Drawers
Walnut
Cedar
Glass
Marble
Chest of Drawers

Associated Person

Codman, Ogden, 1839-1904

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Hixon, Edward (Maker)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Dimensions

78 x 47 x 23 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.2227

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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