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Chest of Drawers

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1760-1800

GUSN

GUSN-72434

Description

Rectangular, stepped top; Four graduated drawers; Fluted 1/4 columns; bracket feet

Details

Descriptive Terms

chests of drawers
case furniture
brass (alloy)
carving (processes)
mahogany (wood)
tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)
Port Orford cedar (wood)
yellow pine (wood, general)
Chippendale
Mahogany
Tulip Poplar
Cedar
Pine
Brass
Carved
Chippendale
Chest Of Drawers

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

32.5 x 34 x 20.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.626

Places

Pennsylvania (United States)

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