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Door

Object Name:
Door
Object ID:
2016.013
Creator:
Philbrick, Nathan (1749-1824) -- Carpenter
Place of Origin:
Deerfield, NH
Date:
1770-1800
Description:
Door. Attributed to Nathan Philbrick (1749-1824), Deerfield, NH. One leaf of an 18th-century six-panel exterior double door from a house in Deerfield, NH. Raised panels and ovolo stile and rail moldings. Remnants of painted graining. Six panels on exterior (two missing) and two panels on interior. Marks of strap hinges on interior at top and bottom. The other leaf of the double door is 1980.001.
Material:
Wood
Pine
Dimensions:
H-74.75 W-24 D-1.6 inches
Provenance:
The donor bought the door in 2013 from a dealer who formerly lived in Deerfield, NH. In 1980, NHHS bought the other leaf of this door from the same dealer. The dealer said the house is on Middle Road, the first house on the left from Route 43, which is 18 Middle Road, Deerfield.
Credit Line:
Gift of Wesley G. Balla
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