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Corner Cupboard

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1750-1800

GUSN

GUSN-11316

Description

Corner cupboard. Pine, paint. Flat top with arched fascia over three shelves and a lower section with a single "H" hinged door. It is raised on a straight rectangular foot, which is grain painted yellow and brown. (The cupboard is built in with no back.)

Details

Descriptive Terms

corner cupboards
graining
painting (coating)
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Pine
Painted
CUPBOARD, CORNER

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

85 x 40 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.1663

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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