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Chest of Drawers, 1700–1720, Painted red oak, white oak, white pine, yellow pine
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Case Piece · United States|United States

Chest of Drawers

Maker unknown · United States|United States · 1700–1720

Medium
Painted red oak, white oak, white pine, yellow pine
Dimensions
40 x 40 1/2 x 22 1/8 in. (101.6 x 102.9 x 56.2 cm)
Accession
48.158.11
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair, 1948
Culture
American
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