Ephemeral Flooring in Victorian America: Grass Mats at the Aiken-Rhett House

Archive

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Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

Ephemeral Flooring in Victorian America: Grass Mats at the Aiken-Rhett House

Entry/Object ID

ELIZABETH.048.5.15

Scope and Content

Study of the grass mat floor covers at the Aiken-Rhett House by USC student Claire White.

Collection

Aiken-Rhett House

Acquisition

Accession

ELIZABETH.048.

Source or Donor

48 Elizabeth Street (Aiken-Rhett House)

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Report

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Administrative Records

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Floor coverings

Search Terms

Aiken-Rhett House (Charleston, S.C.)

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

2010

Archive Size/Extent

11 pages, illustrated, includes bibliographical references

Archive Notes

Archivist's Notes: Provided to HCF by James Davis, former HCF intern, who got it from Prof. Weyeneth at USC after an unsuccessful attempt to get it from the HCF Curator's research files. Associated Material: See ELIZABETH.048. for materials in other repositories. Level of Description: Item

Location

Location

Container

Box

Shelf

ARH Shelves

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Container

Box 2

Shelf

ARH Shelves, ARH Shelves

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

Related Units of Description: Various items in HCF Archives. See ARH collection record (ELIZABETH.048.) and related materials.

Created By

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Create Date

February 8, 2013

Updated By

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Update Date

February 17, 2023