Chest of drawers
Langley Boardman
(1774–1833)
about 1800–10
Object Place for LabelPortsmouth, New Hampshire
Medium/TechniqueMahogany, mahogany veneer, eastern white pine
DimensionsOverall: 90.2 x 110.5 x 56.5 cm (35 1/2 x 43 1/2 x 22 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Aimée and Miss Rosamond Lamb
Accession number68.686
On View
Not on viewClassificationsFurniture
Collections
ProvenancePresumably owned originally by a Portsmouth-area resident named C. Hardy, possibly Charles Hardy, a tailor with a house on Parker Lane and a shop at the corner of High and Ladd streets in the tax lists ca. 1807-20; later history unknown until acquired by the donors; given to the Museum in 1986 (Accession Date October 9, 1986)
about 1823-1827