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Miniature chest of drawers made by Richard Cuming at the age of 14 years, in 1791 to hold his g…
Cabinet
Miniature chest of drawers made by Richard Cuming at the age of 14 years, in 1791 to hold his g…
Miniature chest of drawers made by Richard Cuming at the age of 14 years, in 1791 to hold his geology collection.
The Cuming Museum.

Cabinet

Date1791
MediumPaper, card, rock
DimensionsObject/Work: 175 x 145 x 20 mm
ClassificationsFurniture/Furnishings
Terms
    Object numberC04818
    DescriptionMiniature chest of drawers made by Richard Cuming at the age of 14 years in 1791. Contains 7 drawers all marked in pen: lavas, bitumens, siliceous earths, calc & archael. earths, metals, petrifactions, caralines.
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    Collections
    Doll's-House-Furniture
    Doll's-House-Furniture
    Head-Rest
    Head-Rest
    1800-1840
    Seat
    Seat
    1800-1840
    Stool
    Stool
    Robert Schomburgk
    1835-1839
    Neck-Rest
    Neck-Rest
    1800-1850
    Folding-Stool
    Folding-Stool
    50 BC-400 AD
    Carved head of bone, pierced through the middle for suspension. Votive offering.
    Furniture-Fitting
    616-264 BC
    Folding-Stool
    Folding-Stool
    50BC - 400AD
    Chair
    Chair
    C. Sim
    1830 - 1850
    Case
    Case
    Richard Cuming
    1792
    Medal
    Medal
    Handle
    Handle
    43-409