Highboy
Highboy

Currently not on view

Highboy,

ca. 1760

American
y1981-46

Information

Title
Highboy
Dates

ca. 1760

Medium
Cherry wood
Dimensions
247 x 115 x 56.5 cm (97 1/4 x 45 1/4 x 22 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. William S. Kilborne, in memory of Prof. Donald Drew Egbert, Class of 1924
Object Number
y1981-46
Place Made

North America, United States, Connecticut

Culture
American
Type
furniture, high chests of drawers
Materials
cherry
Subject
rosettes, reeding, scalloping, pilasters, broken pediments, claw-and-ball feet, cabriole legs, spirals, finials

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