Chest of drawers.
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Title |
Chest of drawers. |
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Creator |
Dennis, Thomas (English cabinetmaker, active 17th century in the United States) |
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Date |
1678 |
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Cultural Context |
American
North American |
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Subject |
Clothes chests
Chests
Drawers (Furniture components)
Woodwork |
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Description |
Painted red oak. |
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Material |
Paint
Oak (wood)
Red oak (wood)
Wood (plant material) |
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Measurements |
Height 42", width 44 3/4" |
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Technique |
Woodworking
Cabinetmaking
Furniture making |
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Inscription |
Center of drawer, second from bottom: S / I / M; top drawer: 1678 |
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Work Type |
Furniture
Furnishings
Decorative arts
Woodwork |
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Source |
Brown, Milton W., et al. American Art: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Decorative Arts, Photography. Englewood Cliffs, NY: Prentice-Hall; New York: Abrams, 1979 (p.65, col. pl.1) |
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Rights |
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Brown courtesy: The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Del. |
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Digital Publisher |
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center |
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Format |
image/jpeg |
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Digital File Name |
VRC 2458-05.jpg |
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