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Hadley chest
noun
, U.S. Furniture.
- a style of chest made c1700 in Massachusetts or Connecticut, having front rails and panels carved in low relief with elaborate tulip and leaf patterns.
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Origin of Hadley chest1
After Hadley, Massachusetts
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