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HMC - The Harrow Museum Collection
S - Social History
2 - Domestic and Family Life
Title
Sideboard
Repository
Harrow Museum Collection
Ref No
HMC/S/2/NYA2017.19
ObjectNumber
NYA2017.19
Date
c. 1900
Description
Sideboard in dark wood with elaborately carved superstructure with acorn pillars. On front, three drawers flanked on either side by two doors.
Comments
Wealthy Victorians loved to lavish their dinner guests with fine food, wine, and desserts. The table setting was a big part of spoiling guests, and only the very finest linens, china, and silverware would do. A sideboard was the perfect place to display such fine wares.
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Object Name
Sideboard
Materials
Wood
Location
On Display
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