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Chest of Drawers, 1800–1820, American black cherry and cherry veneer; light-wood stringing; drawer fronts, sides, and backs,…
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Case Piece · Connecticut

Chest of Drawers

Maker unknown · Connecticut · 1800–1820

Medium
American black cherry and cherry veneer; light-wood stringing; drawer fronts, sides, and backs, undertop, bottom, back, eastern white pine; drawer bottoms, chestnut
Dimensions
34.8 x 41.3 x 23.6 in. (88.3 x 104.9 x 60 cm)
Accession
1952.50.3
Credit line
Gift of C. Sanford Bull, B.A. 1893
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