cupboard, corner

Furniture

Historical Society of Carroll County, Maryland

Name/Title

cupboard, corner

Entry/Object ID

1950.180.001

Description

Cupboard, corner. Two door primitive cupboard, hutch that has three drawers with wood knob pulls. Pineapple escutcheon on proper left door. Doors open by turning wood knob. 44.5"h x 42"w x 15.5"d. C. 1790-1825. Probably Frederick County, Maryland.

Acquisition

Accession

1950.180

Source or Donor

Mathias,

Acquisition Method

Gift

General Notes

Note

Original deed of gift reads "Cherry Dresser". Shellman House inventory reads: "c. 1790-1825. Probably Frederick County, Maryland. Pine, tulip poplar. Gift of Mrs. Joseph L. Mathias, Sr. 1950." Notes on deed of gift state that this piece was probably used in the Shellman House kitchen in the past and "4/84 porch piece in kitchen?"