Blanket chest
| Title | Blanket chest |
|---|---|
| Artist | Artist unknown (American, 17th–18th century) New England |
| Date | 1650–1700 17th century |
| Medium | Oak, eastern white pine, chestnut, white pine, yellow poplar, Atlantic white cedar, tulipwood, and oak |
| Classification | case furniture |
| Origin | New England New England |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Sanford and Wirt D. Walker funds |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Blanket chest” is a work by Artist unknown (American, 17th–18th century) New England, dated 1650–1700. It is executed in oak, eastern white pine, chestnut, white pine, yellow poplar, atlantic white cedar, tulipwood, and oak and classified as case furniture. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to 1650–1700. Explore the wider set of works from the 17th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: New England. Browse more public-domain art from New England.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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