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Window cornice

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1850-1858

GUSN

GUSN-18640

Description

Three pressed tin cornices, painted gold. Pressed w/ floral and garland detail w/ a horizontal line creating a cornice and body.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cornices
painting (coating)
pressing
tin (metal)
Tin
Pressed
Painted
CORNICE, WINDOW

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.25 x 62 x 7 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1314.2

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