1959.2796 Box

Box

  • Category:

    Furniture

  • Place of Origin:

    Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1800-1840

  • Materials:

    Cedar, Southeastern white; Paint; Tinned sheet iron

  • Museum Object Number:

    1959.2796


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1959.2796

Object Name

Box

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Origin is probably Lancaster County.

Date

1800-1840

Materials

Cedar, Southeastern white; Paint; Tinned sheet iron

Dimensions (inches)

3 (H) , 9.625 (W) , 8.5 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

8 (H) , 24.45 (W) , 22 (D)

Measurement Notes

OW and OD are at top.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Cooper, Wendy A. & Minardi, Lisa. Paint, Pattern & People: Furniture of Southeastern Pennsylvania 1725-1850.
For a related example, see p. 37.
[Book] Hess, Clarke. 2001 Mennonite Arts.
For a related example, see p. 29.
[Book] Garvan, Beatrice B. 1982 The Pennsylvania German Collection.
For related examples, see p. 11, nos. 6-7.
[Book] Barons, Richard I. 1982 The Folk Tradition: Early Arts and Crafts of the Susquehannah Valley.
Published: p. 153.