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Unknown Maker, English

Cellaret

Maker

Unknown Maker, English

Culture

English

Title

Cellaret

Year

ca. 1790

Medium

  • Mahogany and oak with brass mounts and tinned iron internal canisters

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Mahogany and oak with brass mounts and tinned iron internal canisters

Materials

mahogany, oak, iron, brass (alloy)

Dimensions

55.9 x 68.6 x 52.1 cm (22 x 27 x 20 1/2 inches) feet

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Guy Fairfax Cary

Object Number

56.001

Type

  • Furniture

Publications

  • Books

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

  • Books

Selected Works

Exhibition History

Dress, Art, and Society
1750-1890
Sep 13, 1996 – Jan 05, 1997
Furniture in Print
Pattern Books from the Redwood Library
Sep 22, 1989 – Nov 12, 1989
A Case for Boxes
Oct 16, 1980 – Nov 16, 1980

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Unknown Maker, English
Cellaret, ca. 1790
Mahogany and oak with brass mounts and tinned iron internal canisters
55.9 x 68.6 x 52.1 cm (22 x 27 x 20 1/2 inches) feet
Gift of Mrs. Guy Fairfax Cary 56.001

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