Kitchen food safe from Clinton avenue, c. 1900

Name/Title

Kitchen food safe from Clinton avenue, c. 1900

Entry/Object ID

1988.20.2

Description

Acc. No. 88.20.2 Subject Category: Furniture Date or Period: C. 1900 Object: Cabinet (food safe) Description: Kitchen food safe (cabinet) of dark stained fir with double hinged doors (upper screened, lower section wood inset panels), three interior shelves, and lower section containing oblong single drawer (with bail pulls). The sides of the cabinet have six recessed panels per side. Door catch of ornate cast iron. History of Object: The cabinet rests on iron casters. Food safe (cabinet) from an old house on Clinton Avenue (address unknown). Acquired from: Mindy Zachary Date: 6-10-1988