Name/Title
ChestEntry/Object ID
GHS 1756Description
This German or Swiss dower chest was descended in Germantown's Engle family. According to local legend the chest was a hiding place for American spy Harry Davis when he was escaping from British soldiers during the American Revolution. (2)
(2) Information from current label in GGG exhibit and from AHW NEH grant proposal.Dimensions
Height
22-1/2 inWidth
56 inDepth
26 in
