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Schrank (Clothes cupboard)
1781-1781
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Kutztown; Pennsylvania; Berks; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Walnut, black
- Pine, white
Museum Object Number
1958.0017.006
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1958.0017.006
Object Name
Schrank (Clothes cupboard)
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Kutztown; Pennsylvania; Berks; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Southeastern Pennsylvania
Date
1781-1781
Materials
- Walnut, black
- Pine, white
Dimensions (inches)
98 (H) x 90.875 (W) x 25.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
248.92 (H) x 230.822 (W) x 64.77 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW and OD at cornice.
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.