American Decorative Arts

Conestoga wagon toolbox

1800–1850

Yellow poplar

17 3/16 x 14 5/16 x 7 15/16 in. (43.7 x 36.4 x 20.2 cm) other (Case): 13 9/16 in.(34.5 cm)

Mabel Brady Garvan Collection

1930.5051

Geography:

Made in Pennsylvania

Culture:

American

Period:

19th century

Classification:

Containers - Wood

Status:

On view

Bibliography:

Gerald W. R. Ward, American Case Furniture in the Mabel Brady Garvan and Other Collections at Yale University (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1988), 57, 78–79, no. 19.

Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.