Highboy
| Title | Highboy |
|---|---|
| Date | 1700–1720 18th century |
| Medium | burled maple veneer with walnut herringbone bandings |
| Classification | Furniture and woodwork |
| Origin | America, Massachusetts, William and Mary style, 18th century America |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Highboy, 1700–1720. America, Massachusetts, William and Mary style, 18th century. Burled maple veneer with walnut herringbone bandings; overall: 158.4 x 94 x 52.8 cm (62 3/8 x 37 x 20 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Gordon D. Meals and Jean F. Meals in memory of Moselle T. Meals, 1986.207 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Highboy” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1700–1720. It is executed in burled maple veneer with walnut herringbone bandings and classified as furniture and woodwork. 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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