Museum Collections
Luce Center
Chest
Object Number:
1945.124a
Date:
1900-1920
Medium:
Cedar, brass, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 23 x 38 x 21 3/8 in. ( 58.4 x 96.5 x 54.3 cm )
Description:
Cedar chest of dovetail construction; lift top with applied molding; applied base molding; casters; brass hinges and lock and iron handles on sides.
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this chest belonged to Frederic de Peyster (1796-1882) and his grandson Johnston Livingston de Peyster.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Estelle De Peyster Hosmer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





