Chest, Blanket

From Mattatuck Museum

Mattatuck Historical Soc (owned by)

circa 1760 (Date manufactured/created)

cherry, pine, chestnut, paint

Blanket Chest

+donor purchased chest from Mrs. Norton who lived in Amos Bronson house in Wolcott, CT +base constructed with applied bracket foot and molding front; with scalloped base and applied molding side; damage to moldings lid and drawer fronts; snipe hinges missing; no repairs/replacements

Gift of Mrs. John H. Washburne, 1985

Accession/ID Number 85.10