STORAGE TRUNK FOR HILLWOOD FURNITURE COVERS

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

Label missing, empty. This series of trunks was presumably used for storing closing-the-house supplies in the Hillwood mansion. After Marjorie Post’s departure from Hillwood to Camp Topridge for the summer or to Mar-A-Lago for the winter, a crew stayed behind to close Hillwood.

Object name:

STORAGE TRUNK FOR HILLWOOD FURNITURE COVERS

Made from:

plywood

Made in:

Washington, USA

Date made:

1955-1973

Size:

H. 12 × W. 48 × D. 19 1/2 in. (30.5 × 121.9 × 49.5 cm)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

2014.9.21

Signature marks:

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973