Object Number 1958.0017.006

Object Name

Schrank (Clothes cupboard)

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Place of Origin

Kutztown, Berks, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Southeastern Pennsylvania

Date

1781-1781

Materials

Walnut, black; Pine, white

Dimensions (inches)

98 (H) , 90.875 (W) , 25.5 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

248.92 (H) , 230.822 (W) , 64.77 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW and OD at cornice.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Hutchins, Catherine E., et al. 1983 Arts of the Pennsylvania Germans.
• Published: figs. 29, 102-104, pp. 84-95 & 163-66, pl. 3.
[Article] Brown, Sara K. 1939 Jacob Hottenstein, 1697-1753. Historical Review of Berks County. (January)
• Related article.
[Book] Fabian, Monroe H. 1978 The Pennsylvania German Decorated Chest.
• Published: fig. 118, p. 146.
[Book] Falk, Cynthia Gayle. 2008 Architecture and Artifacts of the Pennsylvania Germans: Constructing Identity in Early America.
• Published: fig. 42, p. 87.