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Chest of Drawers

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black chest of drawers with a flat top and curved front, standing on four short legs. The chest has three columns of drawers, with three drawers in the left and right columns and four drawers in the center column. Each drawer has a shiny metal handle in a symmetrical curvilinear design. The handles on the drawers are identical in shape but vary slightly in size. The chest has a smooth surface with slight reflections visible. The background is solid white. Title: Chest of Drawers Artist: Unknown

Artwork Details

Date
1750–90
Medium
Mahogany, white pine
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 568 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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