Blanket Chest

Object number
W 1974.115.1
Creator
Unknown
Date
19th century
Description
Pine or maple blanket chest painted black; iron handles; dovetailing on corners; no legs. Marked with 'Samuel Powel, 1005 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Oct.3, 1860; Hw Have Powel, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pa Oct. 188".
Materials
wood
Credit Line
Owned by Newport Historical Society
Object Type
blanket chests
Subjects
Wanton-Lyman-Hazard House
Related People & Organizations
Powel, Samuel (associated)
Powell, W.H. (associated)