Miniature Chest

Date1760-1820

MediumWalnut and yellow pine

DimensionsOH: 9"; OW: 12 7/8"; OD: 8"

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1936-90

DescriptionMiniature chest with flat, rectangular top with applied molding at front and sides; top hinged at rear with pair of brass, butt hinges; rectangular body nailed together at corners, with simple keyhole at front center; molded base above four high, straight bracket feet.

Woods: Walnut throughout except for Southern Yellow Pine braces to rear feet
MarkingsNone found

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