Help Us Bring It Home!

Joined Chest of Drawers, Ipswich, c. 1690. Made by Thomas Dennis, Jr. Currently in Marhamchurch, England. The Ipswich Museum had a rare opportunity to acquire this chest, and we are excited to exhibit "father-and-son" Dennis chests side-by-side. 

Please Join Us for a Welcome Home Party for our Newly Acquired Chest!

Thursday, October 14, 7-830 PM

RSVP. Katherine Chaison, 978.356.2811, or curator@ipswichmuseum.org

This Thomas Dennis Jr. Chest was made in the Thomas Dennis Sr. shop on County Road and is a magnifient example of 17th century American joinery.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              

Contributions large and small have been gratefully accepted and sponsorships are still available.

Unable to attend but would like to contribute? Please send your donation to Ipswich Museum, 54 South Main Street, Ipswich, MA 01938 with "Dennis Chest" on the memo line.

Questions? Call Katherine Chaison, 978.356.2811, curator@ipswichmuseum.org, or John Fiske, 802.236.4391, johnfiske@verizon.net.