In the collection ofMetropolitan Museum of Art

Chest-on-Chest

Thomas Townsend

In the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Chest-on-Chest, Thomas Townsend, ca. 1772, Mahogany, chestnut, tulip poplar
Maker
Thomas Townsend
Date
ca. 1772
Medium
Mahogany, chestnut, tulip poplar
Dimensions
86 3/4 x 44 x 21 3/8 in. (220.3 x 111.8 x 54.3 cm)
Form
Case Piece
Origin
Newport
Culture
American
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession
2005.52
Credit line
Purchase, Friends of the American Wing Fund, Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Goelet Gift, Sansbury-Mills Fund, and Leigh Keno and The Hohmann Foundation Gifts, 2005
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