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ENFRAMEMENT, DOOR

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

ca. 1840

GUSN

GUSN-1539

Description

Darkened cream paint. Original frame: broad board with bead and plain corner and baseboard-block surround (on both faces of the frame). Colonial Revival update: fluted wooden pilasters with plaster Ionic capitals, plaster entablature, pulvinated frieze and dentil molded cornice.

Details

Descriptive Terms

doorframes
casting (process)
painting (coating)
plaster
wood (plant material)
Colonial Revival
Colonial Revival
Plaster
Painted
Slip Cast
ENFRAMEMENT, DOOR

Associated Building

Original To Belmont "Cushing House",

Additional Identification Number

143

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

104 x 56 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1929.1867

Reference Notes

------------. Boston Evening Transcript. [No Publisher].

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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