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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1945.006.001
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
American Empire wardrobe has a two sided case with an over hanging flared cornice supported by four capped, ring and urn-shaped feet. The two front doors have double panels, with a raised 'V' molding on the inside edge. The left side interior has a hook and bar at top back and a double hook lower on the side. The right side has shelves with the lower shelf surmounting two drawers.
Provenance
James Buchanan-
To -Thaddeus Stevens- (allegedly)
To - Congressman Oliver Dickey-
To - Judge & Mrs. William Keller [donor]
To - James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1850
Year Range To
1865
Last Owner
Buchanan, James
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Northwest Bedchamber
Storage Wall
South Wall
People
Buchanan, James
Subcategory
Furniture
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Wardrobe
Material
Walnut
Height (in)
87
Width (in)
75
Depth (in)
20
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-01-26
Condition Notes
Some bleaching of wood and minor scratches
Object ID
W.1945.006.001
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
W.1945.006
Images
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