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Bathtub

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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.36.26a-b
Date Range
unknown
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Wooden tub lined in zinc. Brass taps and shower. Tub filled by gravity cistern located in attic above room. American
Provenance
May have been owned by the Willson family.
Date Range
unknown
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Bathroom
Storage Wall
West Wall
People
Willson, George Bolivar
Subcategory
Plumbing Fixture
Object Name
Bathtub
Material
Wood, Metal
Height (in)
17.75
Width (in)
26.25
Depth (in)
28
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2003-08-21
Object ID
W.36.26a-b
Notes
Tub probably added by George Willson but no documentation to support this. Foundation history says that tub was installed by James Buchanan upon return from the White House, and was a reproduction of a tube that President Fillmore had installed. THIS IS
Accession Number
W.36.26
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