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Unknown Maker, American

Chest

Maker

Unknown Maker, American

Culture

American

Title

Chest

Year

1680-1700

Medium

  • red oak,
  • white oak,
  • southern yellow pine,
  • tulipwood,
  • white cypress

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • red oak,
  • white oak,
  • southern yellow pine,
  • tulipwood,
  • white cypress

Materials

tulipwood, red oak, white oak, southern yellow pine, white cypress

Geography

Place Made: Hartford County; Place Made: Connecticut

Dimensions

62.9 x 106.1 x 43.2 cm (24 3/4 x 41 3/4 x 17 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscribed in pencil on underside of lid:English?/March 1st 85/W. Hosmer/IWL

Label: Connecticut Tercentenary Exhibition loan label

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.625

Type

  • Furniture

Publications

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American Furniture In Pendleton House

Exhibition History

Focus on Form
American Furniture from the Museum's Collection
Apr 01, 1998 – May 21, 2000

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

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Unknown Maker, American
Chest, 1680-1700
red oak; white oak; southern yellow pine; tulipwood; white cypress
62.9 x 106.1 x 43.2 cm (24 3/4 x 41 3/4 x 17 inches)
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 20.625

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