- Collection
- Heritage Center Collection
- Title
- Pine Farm Homestead
- Object ID
- P.77.31.09
- Date Range
- c. 1879
1 image
- Collection
- Heritage Center Collection
- Title
- Pine Farm Homestead
- Description
- Pen & ink drawing (over pencil sketch) of log house. The house has a single brick chimney (with smoke emerging) and a Dutch door with the top half open. There is a wooden plank porch w/ a long bench extending the length of the house front.and a gated wooden fence extending from the left front corner of the house. NOT FOUND IN BOX 0066, July 2023
- The left side of the house has a shelf with various pots and bottles on it. Harness hangs on wall near right corner. Fencing encircles entire yard & garden at left and behind house. Additional large building partially seen behind house appears to be a barn with vertical board siding.
- A woodpile with an axe in front of the fence, and a man with a cane watching a small child playing w/ dog on the path leading to the gate.
- The drawing is black and white, but there is a light brown border around it.
- The caption in the upper left corner reads '"PINE-FARM"/LANCASTER CO. PA./ Home-stead of/ Christian Stauffer/ 1847'
- Christian Stauffer was a kinsman of David McNeely Stauffer, the artist.
- Date Range
- c. 1879
- Year Range From
- 1879
- Year Range To
- 1881
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- DAC
- Storage Cabinet
- Cabinet 2
- Storage Shelf
- Shelf 2
- Storage Container
- Box 0067
- People
- Stauffer, David McNeely
- Search Terms
- Drawings
- Saw-buck House
- Frame
- Window mat only.
- Image Size
- 7.125 x 8.875 inches
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Material
- Paper, Ink
- Medium
- Drawing
- Related Publications
- J.W.W. Loose, The Heritage of Lancaster, pp.74-75.
- Height (cm)
- 18.0975
- Height (ft)
- 0.59375
- Height (in)
- 7.125
- Width (cm)
- 22.5425
- Width (ft)
- 0.7395833333
- Width (in)
- 8.875
- Dimension Details
- Hinged within a window mat..
- Condition
- Good
- Condition Date
- 2017-06-28
- Condition Notes
- Some brown marks along the top edge. There is a brown stain or mark on the bottom center of the drawing, in the path about halfway between the gate and the dog.
- The paper was previously attached to another backing, as there are pieces of the backing and glue stains along the edges of the reverse.
- The piece is currently mounted in hinged window matting.
- Object ID
- P.77.31.09
- Place of Origin
- Lancaster County
- Role
- Artist
- Credit
- Acquired through the generosity of the James Hale Steinman Foundation, Heritage Center Collection
- Accession Number
- P.77.31
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