STORAGE TRUNK FOR HILLWOOD FURNITURE COVERS
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
Long storage trunk labeled "Mrs. Voigt Office" on side in white painted letters, contains original covers. This series of trunks was used for storing the furniture covers for each room, as labeled, 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:
- 2014.9.8
- Signature marks:
- LABEL Mrs. Voigt Office side
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973