China Cabinet Used by the Jackson Family, Selma, Alabama

THF803854 / China Cabinet Used by the Jackson Family, Selma, Alabama

Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

China cabinet

Location

at Greenfield Village in Dr. Sullivan & Mrs. Richie Jean Sherrod Jackson Home

Object ID

2023.50.1171

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Wood (Plant material)
Metal
Plastic
Glass (Material)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 42.75 in (Top piece)
Width: 49.5 in (Top piece)
Length: 17 in (Top piece)
Height: 22.5 in (Bottom piece)
Width: 12.75 in (Bottom piece)
Length: 14.75 in (Bottom piece)
Length: 50 in (Total piece)
Width: 15.625 in (Total piece)
Height: 70.75 in (Total piece)

Keywords	United States, Alabama, Selma China cabinets Cabinets (Case furniture) Furniture Jackson, Sullivan M., 1921-2004 Jackson, Richie Jean Sherrod, 1932-2013 Jackson, Jawana V.

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Dr. Sullivan & Mrs. Richie Jean Sherrod Jackson Home
The home of Dr. Sullivan and Richie Jean Jackson, originally located in Selma, Alabama, is a Civil Rights Movement landmark. The home served as a refuge where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and other leaders worked, collaborated, strategized, and planned the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery marches. These marches led to the signing of the Voting Rights Act on August 6, 1965.