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Molding

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1650-1700

GUSN

GUSN-19938

Description

Piece of bolection molding, mitered at one end. Traces of early-type red paint except on a flat portion where presumably another piece of molding was attached. One half is charred.

Details

Descriptive Terms

applied moldings
mitering
molding (forming)
painting (coating)
softwood
Softwood
Molded
Mitered
Painted
TRIM

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4.25 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Miss Frances Greely Stevenson

Accession Number

1922.703C

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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