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1840-1860
GUSN-11269
Rectangular board embellished with borders in green stripse and blue and red dots; on the right is a stencilled figure of a horse and a man with a high-crowned hat in his hand.
shop signs
painting (coating)
Painted
SIGN, TRADE
Stencilled in black paint across the board is: ""MILES- BLOOD/ DUNSTABLE/HOUSE PAINTING/ WHITEWASHING.""
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
191.1065
Possibly Blood, Miles (Maker)
12.25 x 29 x 0.75 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1065
Massachusetts (United States)
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