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On Display: House - Hardenbergh Bedroom
Chest of drawers (High chest)
Samuel Clement
1726-1726
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Samuel Clement (Maker)
Place of Origin
Flushing; New York; Long Island; United States; North America
Materials
- Gum, red
- Cedar, red
- Tulip poplar
- Brass
Museum Object Number
1957.0512
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1957.0512
Object Name
Chest of drawers (High chest)
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Samuel Clement (Maker)
Place of Origin
Flushing; New York; Long Island; United States; North America
Date
1726-1726
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Inside backboard
Inscription: ...made in y[e] year 1726 By me Samuel Clement...
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Gum, red
- Cedar, red
- Tulip poplar
- Brass
Dimensions (inches)
73 (H) x 43.375 (W) x 24.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
185.42 (H) x 110.173 (W) x 62.23 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW and OD at waist molding, lower case. W (cornice) 42.75 in. (108.5 cm).
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Thesis: Brincat, Lauren Holly. 2014 John Browne's Flushing: Material Life on a Dutch Frontier, 1645-1700. M.A. Winterthur Winterthur Program in American Material Culture