Wooden chest

Metadata

Title

Wooden chest

Date

1705

Description

Wooden chest; Faded blue paint on side panels, and interior, two iron handles, lock, inside- 3 bottom partitions. Two removable drawers which slide into groove near top. 3 metal wheels. Multiple scratches throughout.

Type

chest

Accession Number

ccccp 014

Condition

Good.

History

Bequeathed to the Carpenters' Co. by Dr. Jeannette Nichols; the chest apparently was made in Germany in the 1700's and brought to the U.S. by Christopher Landau in 1816. Landau was the great-grandson of Dr. Nichols' husband Roy Nichols.

Negative Number

2a, 4a, 5a, 6a, 7a, 8a

Measurements

H- 22.5" (57 cm) W- 22.5" (57 cm) L- 37.5" (95.5 cm)

Photo Roll Number

Where Made

Germany

Citation

“Wooden chest,” Carpenters' Company Digital Archive & Museum, accessed April 19, 2024, https://archive.carpentershall.org/items/show/22054.

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