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PLASTER

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

ca. 1767

GUSN

GUSN-10992

Description

No description

Details

Descriptive Terms

plaster
hair
plastic (organic material)
sand
whitewashing (coating)
Plastic
Hair
Sand
Whitewashed
PLASTER

Inscription

Tag on one of the three pieces: ""Mortar Stearns Ho 1767""

Associated Building

Original To Stearns House,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4.5 x 2.5 (HxW), 1 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Family of Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1994.77.1

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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