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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1939.015.001
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Bow front chest of drawers, 4 drawers, brass hardware. Hepplewhite Style, Old accession form dates artifact as being 1850
Provenance
James Buchanan
To Edward Y. Buchanan
To Alice Cunygham Buchanan Ewing
To Cornelia Lausdale Ewing Brooke
To Jack Brooke
To James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1785
Year Range To
1810
Last Owner
Buchanan, James
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Northwest Bedchamber
Storage Wall
Northeast Wall
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Furniture
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Chest of Drawers
Material
Brass/Mahogany
Height (in)
38
Width (in)
42.5
Depth (in)
21.75
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2023-01-26
Object ID
W.1939.015.001
Accession Number
W.1939.015
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1942.001.001a-b
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Leaded glass. 10 sided bottom. Finger-cut design toward bottom. 10 sided finger-cut shoulder. Neck has 3 beaded rings and flattish lip. Stopper is drop-shaped, pointed at top and is 7 faceted. Body is slightly flared to shoulder.
Provenance
Mrs. Hostetter [donor]
To James Buchanan Foundation
To LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1714
Year Range To
1837
Last Owner
Buchanan, James
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Library
Storage Wall
Southeast Wall
Storage Cabinet
Table
Storage Shelf
Table Top
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Decanter
Material
Glass, Leaded
Height (in)
11.75
Diameter (in)
3.375
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2003-12-19
Object ID
W.1942.001.001a-b
Accession Number
W.1942.001
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Mochaware Pitcher
Object ID
1949.011.01
Date Range
1785-1830
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Mochaware Pitcher
Description
Thrown with applied handle having foliate-molded terminals, pulled spout. Slip banded and slip trailed earthworm decoration in multiple colors.
Two paper stickers on bottom are: "2177/ J.B. Morris Jr." and "Mocha 3P".
Date Range
1785-1830
Year Range From
1785
Year Range To
1830
Last Owner
Morris, John B., Jr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 34
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Pitcher
Material
Clay
Height (in)
7.5
Width (in)
9
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-03-25
Condition Notes
Crack across center of handle, small chip next to spout, lossof glaze on interior and under spout. Abrasions around shoulder. Accretions and soil at various places. Foot ring has wear and very heavy soil.
Object ID
1949.011.01
Accession Number
1949.011
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Mochaware Pitcher
Object ID
1949.011.02
Date Range
1785-1830
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Mochaware Pitcher
Description
Thrown body with applied handle with molded terminals, pulled spout. Slip banded, slip trailed, and engine turned decoration in multiple colors.
Date Range
1785-1830
Year Range From
1785
Year Range To
1830
Last Owner
Morris, John B., Jr.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 34
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Pitcher
Material
Clay
Height (in)
7
Width (in)
8.25
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Chip on outside edge, ships at spout
Object ID
1949.011.02
Accession Number
1949.011
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