anonymous
26 1/2 in. x 50 1/2 in. (67.31 cm x 128.27 cm)
Dower Chest
1793, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania26 1/2 in. x 50 1/2 in. (67.31 cm x 128.27 cm)
Medium and Support: wood with polychrome decoration
Credit Line: bequest of Dr. Fred T. Murphy (PA 1893)
Accession Number: 1958.49
Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions: - Artistic Highlights of American History Addison Gallery of American Art , 1/10/1958 - 3/23/1958
- Art in American History Addison Gallery of American Art , 7/22/1962 - 10/28/1962
- Boys and Girls, Men and Women Addison Gallery of American Art , 4/12/1990 - 6/10/1990
- Presence of the Past: Decorative Arts at Phillips Academy Addison Gallery of American Art , 1/21/1995 - 3/19/1995
- Masterworks from the Permanent Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/5/1995 - 12/17/1995
- Conversations: A Collection in Dialogue Addison Gallery of American Art , 1/7/2003 - 7/31/2003
- Art and Craft Addison Gallery of American Art , 4/30/2005 - 7/31/2005
- [Permanent Collection in galleries 201-5] Addison Gallery of American Art , 4/12/2014 - 7/31/2014
- Taking Shape: Sculpture at the Addison Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/17/2016 - 3/19/2017
- In and Out of Place Addison Gallery of American Art , 2/16/2019 - 7/31/2019
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Bartlett H. Hayes Prize Recipients
2023:
Reggie Burrows Hodges
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2025:
Tommy Kha
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