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Case Piece · New England
Blanket chest
Artist unknown (American, 17th–18th century) · New England · 1650–1700
Medium
Oak, eastern white pine, chestnut, white pine, yellow poplar, Atlantic white cedar, tulipwood, and oak
Dimensions
92.1 × 129.2 × 55.9 cm (36 1/4 × 50 7/8 × 22 in.)
Accession
1958.195
Credit line
Sanford and Wirt D. Walker funds
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