old style school desk, seat and table, inkwell and pencil divot
Use
classroom
Cataloged By
SCS
Acquisition
Accession
0019
Source or Donor
Leroy and Doris Harsh
Acquisition Method
Gift
Furniture Details
Furniture Type
Desk
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Desk, School
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Desk
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Storage & Display Furniture
Nomenclature Class
Furniture
Nomenclature Category
Category 02: Furnishings
Material
Wood, Iron, Metal, Painted
Color
Red
Location
Building
Whitmer School
Inventory
Inventory Project
INV2026.1
Inventoried By
Hannah Hendricks
Inventoried Date
Mar 1, 2026
Inventory Project
INV2025.1
Inventoried By
Hannah Hendricks
Inventoried Date
Jul 8, 2025
Condition
Reason for Exam
Inventory
Overall Condition
Very Good
Provenance
Notes
Desks were given to the Harshes by Leroy's father, Arternis Harsh, who lived in Preston Co., WV. He bought them locally. Leroy and Doris owned them for at least 30 years.
