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GLASS, WINDOW

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

ca. 1687

GUSN

GUSN-1048

Description

Small piece of greenish glass. Found in envelope inscribed "PIece of glass found, Nov. 1922, in the eaves, front, of the Scotch-Boardman house, Saugus. It is evidently from an old diamond-light window, and still shows the marks of the leading. It is cumulative evidence showing or bearing on the original windows. _Do Not Clean_"

Details

Descriptive Terms

sheet glass
glass (material)
Glass
GLASS, WINDOW

Associated Building

Original To Scotch-Boardman House,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1.25 x 1.625 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1922.973

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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