Masonic chest

Description

Small cedar chest made by William Stacy, early settler of Navasota; wood is from the Ark of the Masonic Lodge of Washington, TX

Physical Description

Width: 38.1 cm x Height: 68.58 cm x Other: 33.02 cm. Deep

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. Creation Date: Unknown.

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This physical object is part of the collection entitled: Star of the Republic Museum Objects and was provided by the Star of the Republic Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 156 times. More information about this object can be viewed below.

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Star of the Republic Museum

Located in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site, the Museum's mission is to collect and preserve material culture of the Texas Republic.

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Description

Small cedar chest made by William Stacy, early settler of Navasota; wood is from the Ark of the Masonic Lodge of Washington, TX

Physical Description

Width: 38.1 cm x Height: 68.58 cm x Other: 33.02 cm. Deep

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Star of the Republic Museum Objects

From the Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site, these items (dating from 1700s-1800s) include furniture, clothing, buttons, farm implements, china, trade tokens, arrowheads, cooking utensils, and looms.

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Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • Jan. 18, 2008, 5:11 a.m.

Description Last Updated

  • Oct. 19, 2020, 6:10 p.m.

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Masonic chest, physical object, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31247/: accessed March 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Star of the Republic Museum.

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