Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 74
ffort at joineiy, and the last achievement of art. Among nomads,where it was set down, there was home; when it was taken up, the marchfollowed. It was the family ark. Romance, tragedy, the joy of the bride, the last memory of a long deadowner, all gathered about a chest. The poorest could have… … A CHEST in pine owned by Mr. W. of Boston. This piece should becompared with the wardrobe of pine and whitewood, owned by the sameperson, on page 145. Doubtless the reason why chests of this character arevery rare is that at the period of wall panel work in pine the chest had, forthe most part,…
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