Chest

NameChest

CultureHispano

Place madeNew Mexico, United States, North America

MediumWood, metal, leather, paint

Dimensions27 3/8 × 36 5/8 × 18 5/16 in. (69.5 × 93 × 46.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, bequest of Daniel E. Prall, FA.2018.27.21

Object numberFA.2018.27.21ab

Collections

Folk Art of New Mexico

DescriptionPolychrome painted wood chest (a) with lid that lifts and metal hinges and lock. Chest is painted with green, red, and yellow floral motifs, and is suspended on four wood legs. An iron key (b) has double, inward facing circles on the handle.