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Chest (Blanket chest)
Johannes Ranck
1794
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Johannes Ranck (Maker)
Place of Origin
Jonestown; Pennsylvania; Lebanon; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Pine
- Tulip poplar
Museum Object Number
1959.2151
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.2151
Object Name
Chest (Blanket chest)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Johannes Ranck (Maker)
Place of Origin
Jonestown; Pennsylvania; Lebanon; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Jonestown; Lebanon Co. (previously part of Dauphin Co.)
Date
1794
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: front of chest in arches
Inscription: Johannes/Rank/1794
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pine
- Tulip poplar
Construction Description
The hardware appears to be original.
Dimensions (inches)
23.5 (H) x 51.5 (W) x 22.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
59.69 (H) x 130.81 (W) x 57.15 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW at top, OD at top.