Chest of Drawers

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Chest of Drawers

Entry/Object ID

1973.27.1

Description

Chest of drawers with 4 drawers. The front is slight bowed, and each drawer front is inlaid with a frame of dark wood surrounding a panel of maple. There are 2 brass pulls on each drawer, and it has plain curved feet. The pulls are molded with grapes and a daisy.

Context

Owned by Horatio and Rhoda Templeton in Montpelier, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1973.27

Source or Donor

Stone, Lillian Templeton

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1810 - 1819

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Chest of Drawers

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Storage & Display Furniture

Nomenclature Class

Furniture

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

36 in

Width

23 in

Length

40 in

Material

Wood, Maple, Brass

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Templeton, Horatio (1819-1895)

Person or Organization

Templeton, Rhoda Folsom (1816-1901)

Related Places

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Publications

Publication

The Best the Country Affords