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Chest

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a black wooden chest with a flat top and four legs. The chest is rectangular, with a dark-colored wood finish. The front features a carved design with geometric patterns and shapes. There are two large star-shaped carvings on either side of the center. Below the carved front panel are two small drawers with round knobs. The chest sits on four short legs. The background of the image is a light gray color. The title of the image is "Chest". The artist of the image is unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
1650–1700
Medium
Red pine, elm, willow
Culture
British
Dimensions
599 × 479 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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