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Architrave

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

ca. 1813

GUSN

GUSN-182

Description

B: Lintel. Three part profile; mitered both ends; painted cream. C, D: Two side pieces. Painted white. Two flat inner sections separated by a cove. Flattened ogee outer molding with narrow cove moldings on either side of it.

Details

Descriptive Terms

architraves (entablature)
mitering
molding (forming)
painting (coating)
softwood
ogee arches
Softwood
Mitered
Painted
Molded
Ogee
ENFRAMEMENT, DOOR

Associated Building

Original To Oak Hill,

Maker

McIntire, Samuel, 1757-1811 (Maker)

Location of Origin

Salem, MA, USA

Dimensions

5.75 (H) (inches)

Accession Number

1959.117B-D

Reference Notes

Kimball, Fiske, Author. Samuel McIntire: Carver of Salem. [No Publisher].

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

Related Items

Title Doorhead Accession Number 1959.117A
Title Nail Accession Number 1959.117AGI

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