Cupboard

Two door cupboard stained red, Watervliet, NY

ca. 1810

Object ID:
1951.4230.1
Community:
New York, Watervliet
Description

Two door pine cupboard. Top cupboard has two fixed shelves and two shelves supported by cleats nailed to inside ends; bottom cupboard has one fixed shelf. Back consists of two vertical boards nailed to backs of fixed shelves and set into rebates on inside back edges of ends. Doors are frame and panel with through mortises and tenons, each with a single locking pin. Face frame front end arrises rounded over. Cupboard washed or stained red. Between centers turned pulls on doors of cherry. Turn buttons that hold door closed probably cherry.

New York Watervliet

New York Watervliet

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