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On Display: House - Oyster Bay Room
Kas
1650-1700
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Oak, white
- Oak, red
Museum Object Number
1957.0087.001
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1957.0087.001
Object Name
Kas
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin is probably New York City or vicinity.
Date
1650-1700
Materials
- Oak, white
- Oak, red
Construction Description
Orientation of the rear stiles (with the wider face oriented towards the side versus back) is unusual.
Dimensions (inches)
58.75 (H) x 53.5 (W) x 22 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
149.2 (H) x 136 (W) x 56 (D)
Measurement Notes
OH at back right; OW and OD at cornice.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Kenny, Peter M., et al. 1991 American Kasten: The Dutch-Style Cupboards of New York and New Jersey, 1650-1800.
• Published: cat. no. 2, pp. 38-9