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Chest with drawer

Robert Crosman

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The chest has a rectangular shape with a flat top. The top surface appears worn. It has three drawers, each adorned with gold designs. The drawers feature various gold-colored handles and keyhole covers. The chest stands on four tapered legs. The body of the chest displays a dark brown or reddish-brown color with a distressed finish. Gold accents are visible across the front. The background is white. The chest is by Robert Crosman.

Artwork details

Date:
1735
Medium:
Painted white pine, white cedar
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 619 px
Museum record:
View original
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