CUPBOARD, Kitchen

CH1981.119.1-3

[.1] CUPBOARD; Made from packing cases used to transport the household effects of the Beer family from England to Australia. John Beer was passenger on the Persic 1912. On back of cupboard: 'HOLD PER S.S. PERSIC/ JOHN BEER/ ALBANY/ PASSENGER c/o ISMAY(?) and Co LIVERPOOL - WESTERN AUSTRALIA.' Has single T-hinged door on front and 2 shelves inside. Stands on 4 porcelain coasters.
[.2] PHOTOGRAPH; black and white photographic print on paper, portrait of John Breer
[.3] PHOTOGRAPH; black and white photographic print on paper, portrait of John Breer's wife.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1981.119.1-3
Accession Date: 25 Mar 1981

Material

Wood/Wood1 - CUPBOARD
Metal/Metal1 - CUPBOARD
Porcelain/Ceramic1 - CUPBOARD
Paper2 - PHOTOGRAPH, b&w print, portrait, John Breer
Paper3 - PHOTOGRAPH, b&w print, portrait, John Breer's wife

Measurement

length840mm
width470mm
height800mm

 


 

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