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Chest, Doll

Object Name:
Chest, Doll
Object ID:
1965.013.014
Date:
1800-1900
Description:
Doll chest of drawers, or spice cabinet. Tall rectangular cabinet, painted black. Overhanging top backed by a scrolled piece that has lost its top. Set on projecting base with four small turned feet. Body contains eight small drawers in two vertical rows, each with a round knob handle in center, surrounded by decorative circles. Some drawers contain spices.
Material:
Wood
Dimensions:
H-10.6 W-9 D-3.7 inches
Provenance:
From the Rogers Collection -- a gift (and later bequest) of Josephine Rogers, given in memory of her husband, Harry K. Rogers -- consists of a large collection of New Hampshire glass, parian ware, and other decorative arts.
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
Subjects:
Spices
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