Calhoun family furnishings

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Calhoun family furnishings are the preserved household items and decor that once belonged to the Calhoun family and now help interpret their domestic life at the historic Fort Hill plantation in South Carolina.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage object ⓘ
historic household furnishings collection ⓘ
museum collection ⓘ
access viewable by the public on guided tours of Fort Hill ⓘ
associatedWith Calhoun family ⓘ
Fort Hill plantation ⓘ
John C. Calhoun ⓘ
chronologicallyAssociatedWith period of slavery at Fort Hill ⓘ
conservationActivity subject to ongoing preservation and conservation efforts ⓘ
curatedBy Clemson University ⓘ
documentedBy Fort Hill museum records ⓘ
hasType decorative arts ⓘ
furniture ⓘ
household objects ⓘ
personal items ⓘ
tableware ⓘ
textiles ⓘ
historicalSignificance associated with a prominent U.S. political figure ⓘ
provide insight into 19th-century plantation household life ⓘ
interpretiveRole illustrate daily life of the Calhoun family ⓘ
support tours and educational programs at Fort Hill ⓘ
legalStatus heritage property of Clemson University or its managing entity ⓘ
locatedIn Clemson, South Carolina ⓘ
Fort Hill ⓘ
United States ⓘ
materialCultureOf elite white planter class in the American South ⓘ
ownedBy Calhoun family ⓘ
partOf Clemson University historic collections ⓘ
Fort Hill historic site ⓘ
linked to: Fort Hill
preservationStatus preserved in situ as part of historic interior ⓘ
purpose historic house museum interpretation ⓘ
interpretation of domestic life at Fort Hill ⓘ
timePeriod 19th century ⓘ
antebellum era ⓘ
usedIn Fort Hill main house ⓘ

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Fort Hill plantation, South Carolina → hasCollection → Calhoun family furnishings ⓘ