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Chest (Blanket chest)
1680-1710
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Springfield; Massachusetts; Connecticut River Valley; United States; North America
Materials
- Oak, white
- Pine, hard
- Beech
- Paint
- Iron
Museum Object Number
1958.0696
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1958.0696
Object Name
Chest (Blanket chest)
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Springfield; Massachusetts; Connecticut River Valley; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Connecticut River Valley is, more specifically, the region.
Date
1680-1710
Materials
- Oak, white
- Pine, hard
- Beech
- Paint
- Iron
Dimensions (inches)
34 (H) x 49.75 (W) x 19.25 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
86 (H) x 126.4 (W) x 48.9 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW and OD at lid.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Luther, Clair Franklin. 1935 The Hadley Chest.
• Published: no. 95, p. 119Book: Craven, Wayne. 1968 Sculpture in America.
• Published as fig. no. 1.8.