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Pediment

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1753-1755

GUSN

GUSN-1536

Description

Window pediment with elaborately eared moldings in CT Valley fashion; white paint; wrought nails; lead flashing attached to peak.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pediments
lead (metal)
molding (forming)
painting (coating)
softwood
Softwood
Molded
Painted
Lead
PEDIMENT

Associated Building

Original To Samuel Colton House,

Additional Identification Number

1933.1181 B

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

13 x 53 x 7.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1933.1181.2

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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