Federal Pilaster

Object/Artifact

Historic Charleston Foundation

Pilaster #1 (2017 photo)

Origformat: Digital Image

Name/Title

Federal Pilaster

Entry/Object ID

2009.008.0521

Description

Pair of Federal-style pilasters with ornamental compo decoration and denticulated capital. Decorative appliques are floral in nature and missing in some areas. Finished in a dark brownish color. The to pilasters may also form part of a door surround. Base survives on only one of the two pilasters while evidence of a base is preserved on the other. Exhibit location (as of summer 2017): Cigar Factory, CDCC, situated on the east wall of the MSHP First Year Studio hallway.

Collection

Architectural Elements - Study Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2009.008.

Source or Donor

Architectural Elements (Warehouse Collection)

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Made/Created

Place

City

Charleston

State/Province

South Carolina

Country

United States of America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pilaster

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Supporting Elements

Nomenclature Class

Building Components

Nomenclature Category

Category 01: Built Environment Objects

Search Terms

Study collection

Dimensions

Height

91 in

Width

7 in

Depth

2 in

Dimension Notes

Max Width: 7" Min Width: 4"

Material

Wood, Compo

Location

Building

Warehouse

Date

February 7, 2023

Outgoing Loans

Loan Out

General Notes

Note

Notes: Updated and revised object description, condition, and location notes by Morgan Granger, MS Historic Preservation, 2017.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

October 16, 2009

Updated By

rowan@catalogit.app

Update Date

March 30, 2023