Chest

Name/Title

Chest

Entry/Object ID

1959.96

Description

Six board chest with simple molded lid and spit nail hinges. Applied molding on bottom edge and under lip at ends. Legs formed by half-rounds with single center dart on end boards. Decorated on front with punchwork in geometric design. Has two facing "K's" on the front. Till with molded lid on inner left.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1637 - 1669

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Chest

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Storage & Display Furniture

Nomenclature Class

Furniture

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Getty AAT

Concept

chests (case furniture)

Search Terms

PEOPLE: George Hall, SUBJECTS: Furniture

Material

Pine