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In the collection ofYale University Art Gallery
Chest-on-chest, probably 1802, American black cherry; eastern white pine
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Case Piece · Granby

Chest-on-chest

Maker unknown · Granby · probably 1802

Medium
American black cherry; eastern white pine
Dimensions
82.2 x 43.2 x 19 in. (208.9 x 109.7 x 48.2 cm)
Accession
1930.2533
Credit line
Mabel Brady Garvan Collection
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