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Collection Item: Chest

Basic info

Collection: Decorative Arts
Object name: Chest
Object category: Furniture; Domestic and family life
Description: Oak coffer, planked on trestle ends. The hinged lid has scratched moulded borders and iron strap hinges. The front has similar moulded borders and a wide band of repetitive carved flutes.
Production date start: 1600
Production date end: 1650
Period: Tudor; Elizabethan; Stuart; Jacobean; Charles I and Civil War

More info

Identification

Object number: YORCM : DA4677
Alternative number: T247
Number of objects: 1
Classification code: 2.41
Classification scheme: SHIC
ID: 15000081

Physical Characteristics

Materials: Oak (Whole)
Dimensions: Whole width 152.0 mm

Production

Technique: Carved