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Clapboard

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1762

GUSN

GUSN-1901

Description

Six fragments of clapboards with scived ends. Well-worn white paint.

Details

Descriptive Terms

clapboard siding
painting (coating)
softwood
Softwood
Painted
CLAPBOARD

Associated Building

Original To Crowninshield-Bentley House,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.625 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1959.285A-E

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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