Object Number 1998.0013

Object Name

Chest of drawers (Tall chest)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Museum Purchase with partial funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Vieser

Creator (Role)

Joseph Garrett (Artist)

Place of Origin

Goshen Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1780-1800

Materials

Walnut; Tulip poplar; Maple; Brass

Dimensions (inches)

63.875 (H) , 41.5 (W) , 22.75 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

162.243 (H) , 105.41 (W) , 57.785 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW and OD are at the cornice.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Thesis] Stutman, Laura. 1999 Screwy Feet: Removable-Feet Chests of Drawers from Chester County. M.A. University of Delaware Winterthur Program in Early American Culture
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[Book] Cooper, Wendy A. & Minardi, Lisa. Paint, Pattern & People: Furniture of Southeastern Pennsylvania 1725-1850.
• Published: fig. 4.16, p. 163. For a related example, see pp. 162-163.