Hanging spice cabinet from the Philipps family, c. 1890s

Name/Title

Hanging spice cabinet from the Philipps family, c. 1890s

Entry/Object ID

2018.4.3

Description

Acc. No. 18.4.3 Subject Category: Household, decorative Date or Period: circa 1890's Object: Spice cabinet, hanging Description: An eight drawer hanging spice cabinet. Each drawer has black colored stencil applied to the wooden drawer front stating the contents such as ginger, cloves, etc. Factory produced, it appears to be constructed of pine. Size: H-17” x W-10 3/4” History of Object: A spice cabinet that hung in the kitchen of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Philipps of 2045 Santa Clara Ave., now demolished. Acquired: Same as Acc. No. 18.4.1 Date: 01/13/2018