Oak Machinist's Chest c.1940 Throws & Blankets A polychromed carved wooden Santo

A polychromed carved wooden Santo from the first half of the 19th century

2016 Photography

DIMENSIONS H 23 in

This cabinet came out of a hardware store in the Mission District of San Francisco

DIMENSIONS H 5 in

Oak Machinist's Chest c.1940 Throws & Blankets A polychromed carved wooden SantoABOUT An Oak machinist's chest with graduated drawers, brass corners and a pull out front cover. Used to store highly precision tools. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1940 1950. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Oak, Brass, Felt. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Handle is wrapped, one knob has been replaced with screw. No key. DIMENSIONS H 12 in. W 20 in. D 11 in. HISTORY Unknown.