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In the collection ofYale University Art Gallery
Chest on Chest, ca. 1760, Mahogany, eastern white pine, maple
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Case Piece · Massachusetts

Chest on Chest

Maker unknown · Massachusetts · ca. 1760

Medium
Mahogany, eastern white pine, maple
Dimensions
103.9 x 52 x 21.1 in. (264 x 132 x 53.6 cm)
Accession
1982.105a-b
Credit line
Gift of Thomas S. Green, Maud Green Park, Priscilla P. Green, and James Wilder Green
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