Chest «Kist», «Kischt»

Item number according to the museum receipts book:

СМК 54671

Name:

Chest «Kist», «Kischt»

Dating

Early 20th century

Place of manufacture

? Village of Rovnoye, Novouzensky Uezd, Samara Governorate

Author, manufacturer

Material

Wood, metal.

Manufacturing technique

Sawing, drilling, turning, assembling, painting.

Dimensions: length, width, height or diameter (L, W, H, D)

L. – 115, W. – 60, H. – 68.

Description of an artifact

Rectangular, with a lid, on four curved chiseled legs, with a lock, metal handles on the sides. Inside, on the side, there is a long narrow box with a lid. Outside it is painted imitating the texture of wood, from inside it is painted orange. On the front wall, there is an inscription in Gothic script, “Luisa Scmidt im Jahr 1908.”

Source and date of receipt of the museum piece:

Expedition of 1920

Inventory number given the second stage (scientific description) of bookkeeping at the museum

Note. Information about analogues

Note. A similar chest in MMK.