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Chest with drawer

(1707–1799)
about 1727
Object PlaceTaunton, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniquePainted pine, brass
DimensionsOverall: 82.6 x 95.3 x 45.1 cm (32 1/2 x 37 1/2 x 17 3/4 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Charles Hitchcock Tyler
Accession number32.215
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsFurniture
Collections
Inscriptions"1727" scratched and highlighted in red paint on the outside of the backboard. Rear board of drawer incribed "B E A ___" in chalk or pencil
Provenance1928, lent by Charles H. Tyler, October 3, 1928; 1932, accessioned as part of the Tyler Bequest
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1790–1800
Restricted: For reference only
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