Court Cupboard
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Caption
American. Court Cupboard, late 17th century. Oak, 53 1/4 x 49 1/2 x 21 in. (135.3 x 125.7 x 53.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Henry L. Batterman Fund, 19.158. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Court Cupboard
Date
late 17th century
Medium
Oak
Classification
Dimensions
53 1/4 x 49 1/2 x 21 in. (135.3 x 125.7 x 53.3 cm)
Inscriptions
Brass inscription plate: Ancient cupboard, once the property of Thomas Vinson of Martha's Vineyard, born September 15, 1676, died 1742. Great, great, great grandfather of Harriet Marshall Pease. Written insription pasted on inside lower door: Old cupboard. This cupboard of red oak now the property of Harriet MArshall Pease of Edgartown, Mass. Once owned by her grandmother, Pease, who inherited it from her father THomas Vinson.
Credit Line
Henry L. Batterman Fund
Accession Number
19.158
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