Maker
Unknown American
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Sugar Chest
Datec. 1820–1840
Made inKentucky, United States
MediumBlack cherry; yellow poplar, black cherry and brass
Dimensions35 1/2 × 32 1/2 × 18 1/2 in. (90.2 × 82.6 × 47 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.75.8
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Kilroy Center
Exposé
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
Provenance[Tony & Bob’s Barrett House Antiques, West Chester, Ohio]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg, 1966; Estate of Miss Ima Hogg, 1975; given to MFAH, 1975.
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