Kwila Bow-Front Cabinet

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Another take on an earlier form. 19-1/2″w x 11-1/4″d x 61″h. March, 1992.

This cabinet is in the collection held by the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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Photo credit: D. Welter, Kevin Shea c (47)

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Category key: [90 sld]

Supported by; The Krenov Foundation

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As with the doussie bow-front, Jim used a scratch stock to define the corner of the front legs. When viewed from an angle, the obtuse faces of the leg appear disproportionately broad; the beading splits the two planes.

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The earlier cabinet had side-hung drawers.

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Supported by; The Krenov Foundation

Curator: David Welter - Archivist: Kevin Shea

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