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Chest of Drawers, John Goddard, 1755–85, Mahogany, white pine, chestnut
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Case Piece · Newport

Chest of Drawers

John Goddard · Newport · 1755–85

Medium
Mahogany, white pine, chestnut
Dimensions
34 3/4 x 36 3/4 x 21 1/2 in. (88.3 x 93.3 x 54.6 cm)
Accession
1972.130a, b
Credit line
Purchase, Emily Crane Chadbourne Bequest, Gifts of Mrs. J. Amory Haskell and Mrs. Russell Sage, by exchange, and The Sylmaris Collection, Gift of George Coe Graves, by exchange, 1972
Culture
American
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