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Subiaco Museum > Records

SIDEBOARD: TASMANIAN CEDAR

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c. 1870

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Overview

Light brown side board with varnished surface. Attached to top of chest is a flat board with ornate embossed edges and a headpiece. A wooden shelf with flower outline is attached to the board and is supported by two ornate rounded posts. The lower half is flat topped with one drawer the width of the chest and underneath two doors with embossed irregular square design. Right and left sides of the chest underneath the drawer have an embossed ornate design with flowers in half relief. Item number is marked at the back.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1985.1113

Item type

Width

420 mm

Height or length

120 mm

Keywords

DOMESTIC EQUIPMENT

CHUGG Miss A I (Queenie)

Year

Statement of significance

Example of antique side board.

Last modified

Friday, 7 November, 2025

Completeness

83

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