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Blanket chest with drawers, Shaker

1825-1875
Object PlaceSabbathday Lake or Alfred, Maine, United States
Medium/TechniquePine, walnut pulls
Dimensions76.83 x 89.22 x 41.59 cm (30 1/4 x 35 1/8 x 16 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Russell W. Knight - Collection of Ralph E. and Myra T. Tibbetts
Accession number67.58
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ClassificationsFurniture
Collections
ProvenancePart of a collection of Shaker materials begun by Ralph E. and Myra T. Tibbetts; the Tibbets collection was inherited by their daughter and augmented by Mr. and Mrs. Russell W. Knight, Marblehead, Massachusetts (Accession Date January 11, 1967); October 25, 2012, deaccessioned by the MFA for sale through Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
about 1790–1810
1800–12
1815–20
first half of the 19th century
first half of the 19th century
19th century
latter half of the 18th century