Wentworth House is a period room at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The reconstructed interior features wood paneling, a fire place and stairs from the John Wentworth's "Great House" originally built in Portsmouth New Hampshire, 1695-1700. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1695/00/00 | Lt Gov John Wentworth | Home | John Wentworth's "Great House" (lost) is built in Portsmouth. | |||
| 1696/07/24 | Benning Wentworth | Born | Benning Wentworth is born (probably) at his father's "Great House" (demolished, site is the parking lot of Strawbery Banke Museum off Court St). | |||
| 1926/00/00 | John Wentworth's "Great House" is demolished. Interiors are rebuilt at the Metropolitan Museum. |
| Particulars for Wentworth House Interiors: | |
|---|---|
| Disposition | Architectural Remnant |
| Area of Design | Decorative Arts |
| Sight Category | Object |
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