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Girt

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1697-1700

GUSN

GUSN-1549

Description

A girt with both ends intact; each has a tenon with peg holes; there is a central mortise with dovetail and top and bottom mortises (for studs); white/grey/green paint.

Details

Descriptive Terms

girts
FRAMING MEMBER

Associated Building

Original To Clough-How House,

Additional Identification Number

918

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7.5 x 6 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1931.1995.2

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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