Image
John Townsend
Description
Maker
Attributed to John Townsend (American, 1732/33-1809), cabinetmaker
Culture
Title
Chest on Chest
Year
Medium
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
maple, mahogany, chestnut, tulipwood Geography
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Place Made: Newport; Place Made: Rhode Island
Dimensions
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218.4 x 114.3 cm (86 x 45 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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In pencil in the top pair of drawers: A B. In pencil on backs of lower case drawers, fragments of letters A, B, C, D
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Bequest of Commander William Davis Miller
Object Number
59.251 Type
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
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