Case
Object number2003.47.56
Datec.1940
MediumWood; Varnish; Velvet
Credit LineGift of Cleon Wingard
DescriptionWooden storage case consisting of a top section with eight drawers, and a base with four turned, rounded legs. Each drawer has a knob in the center and is lined with a detached black velvet cushion.Dimensions30.9999 x 16 x 17 in. (78.7 x 40.6 x 43.2 cm)Historical NotesDonated by Cleon Wingard, whose mother, Lenore Kight Wingard, was an Olympic swimmer and an internationally renowned athlete in the 1930s. She participated in the 1932 and 1936 Olympic Games. This case housed Wingard's athletic medals.
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Lenore Kight Wingard
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