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Ceiling boards

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

Late 17th century

GUSN

GUSN-243776

Description

Ten sponge painted boards with white stripe and wave design on pink ground. Visible joist marks.

Details

Descriptive Terms

ceilings
boards (flat objects)
wood (plant material)
paint (coating)
Board

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Southeastern Massachusetts

Credit Line

Gift of John J. Welch and Valerie J. Moore

Accession Number

2008.25.1

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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