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Image captured from the NEH Myers Conservation Survey by Carey Howlett. Sized and color-correc…
Armoire
Image captured from the NEH Myers Conservation Survey by Carey Howlett. Sized and color-correc…
Image captured from the NEH Myers Conservation Survey by Carey Howlett. Sized and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.

Armoire

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
Date1750-1799
MediumMahogany | Poplar | Yellow Pine
DimensionsOverall: 86 x 46 x 20 in. (218.4 x 116.8 x 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Rev. Arthur S. Lloyd
Object number77.1191
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, MMH, North Bedroom
DescriptionClothes press or armoire of mahogany. Secondary woods-poplar and yellow pine. Ogee bracket feet. Three drawers in base. Top with two doors and three non-adjustable shelves. Breaks in the middle. Straight top has dental molding. Has been refinished for the 1978 Richmond show.

Exhibition HistoryMyers House FURNITURE OF EASTERN VIRGINIA, at the Virginia Museum, 14 March-30 April 1978. Published ReferencesFURNITURE OF EASTERN VIRGINIA: THE PRODUCT OF MIND AND HAND, (Virginia Museum: Richmond, 1978), item #90.
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