Chest of Drawers

Object ID:
1966.15705.1
Community:
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Makers
Shaker
Description

Pine chest of drawers. The chest has two columns of eight drawers side-by-side. The drawers are 5 3/8" h x 16 3/4" w with a turned-wood knob of fruitwood at the center of each drawer face. Twelve of the drawers are divided in half by a half-lap jointed divider. The other four drawers have a single compartment. Each drawers is nailed together with three nails at each joint. The front of the chest is clear-coated. The back of the chest is open so the drawer backs are visible.

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Shaker Museum Chest of Drawers. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=20507. Accessed on November 26, 2024

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