Chest «Kist», «Kischt»

Item number according to the museum receipts book:

ЭКМ Б/Н (Ohne Nummer)

Name:

Chest «Kist», «Kischt»

Dating

Late 19th century.

Place of manufacture

Author, manufacturer

Material

Wood, metal.

Manufacturing technique

Sawing, drilling, painting, assembling, painting.

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

L. – 112,2; W. – 62, H. – 53.

Description of an artifact

Rectangular, with a lid, on a wooden frame with four legs, with a lock; the inner part of the lock is partially lost; on the sides, there are metal handles; inside, on the side, there is a long narrow box with a lid. The front wall and sidewalls are painted as follows: inside a black frame, divided in half, on an orange background in the center, symmetrically along a curly hexagon with a floral pattern inside; in the corners, there are sectors, each representing a quarter of a circle; on a yellow background, there is a floral pattern.

Source and date of receipt of the museum piece:

Acquired in 1971

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

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