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Chest of Drawers

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Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1800-1820

GUSN

GUSN-72726

Description

Bow front; four graduated drawers; oval pulls; flared feet; string and band decoration

Details

Descriptive Terms

chests of drawers
case furniture
brass (alloy)
cherry (wood)
inlay (process)
mahogany (wood)
tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)
veneering
Norway spruce (wood)
cherry (wood)
Federal
Chest of Drawers
Chest of Drawers

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

35 1/4 x 43 x 21 7/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.3259

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