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Chest of drawers (Dressing table)
Emery Shop
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Emery Shop (Maker)
Place of Origin
Newbury; Massachusetts; Essex; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Oak, red
- Maple, hard
- Pine, white
Museum Object Number
1952.0144
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1952.0144
Object Name
Chest of drawers (Dressing table)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Emery Shop (Maker)
Place of Origin
Newbury; Massachusetts; Essex; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Oak, red
- Maple, hard
- Pine, white
Dimensions (inches)
19 (H) x 21.375 (W) x 14.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
48 (H) x 54.29 (W) x 37 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW and OD at top.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Fairbanks, Jonathan L. & Trent, Robert F. 1982 New England Begins: The Seventeenth Century. II. 100-360.
• cat. no. 254, p. 264Article: Park, Helen. 10//1960 The Seventeenth-Century Furniture of Essex County and its Makers. Antiques. 78 (4): 350-55.
• fig. 6, p. 352Book: Warren, David B. 1998 American Decorative Arts and Paintings in the Bayou Bend Collection, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
• Published: no. F27, p. 15.