High chest
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Caption
American. High chest, ca. 1750. Mahogany and brass, To top of flame ornament: 85 1/16 in. (216 cm) Upper Section: 72 1/16 × 39 15/16 × 19 1/2 in. (183 × 101.5 × 49.5 cm) Legs: 19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm) base: 20 1/2 × 41 15/16 in. (52 × 106.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Henry L. Batterman Fund, 16.18. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
Culture
Title
High chest
Date
ca. 1750
Medium
Mahogany and brass
Classification
Dimensions
To top of flame ornament: 85 1/16 in. (216 cm) Upper Section: 72 1/16 × 39 15/16 × 19 1/2 in. (183 × 101.5 × 49.5 cm) Legs: 19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm) base: 20 1/2 × 41 15/16 in. (52 × 106.5 cm)
Credit Line
Henry L. Batterman Fund
Accession Number
16.18
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