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.