1964.1895 Dresser

Dresser (Kitchen dresser)

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Place of Origin:

    Berks, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1775-1800

  • Materials:

    Tulip poplar; Maple; Pine; Glass; Brass; Paint

  • Museum Object Number:

    1964.1895


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1964.1895

Object Name

Dresser (Kitchen dresser)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Berks, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Possibly Berks county.

Date

1775-1800

Materials

Tulip poplar; Maple; Pine; Glass; Brass; Paint

Construction Description

The drawers have some wedged dovetails.

Dimensions (inches)

84.5 (H) , 78 (W) , 19 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

214.63 (H) , 198.12 (W) , 48.26 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW at cornice, OD at top of lower case.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Hutchins, Catherine E., et al. 1983 Arts of the Pennsylvania Germans.
Published: pl. 5. For more info. on this form, see pp. 156-158.