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Sheathing

Collection Type

  • Architecture

GUSN

GUSN-244577

Description

Large feather edged vertical sheathing board. The raised field side is painted gray. The other side is unpainted but portions of early wallpaper are attached. both sides show lath marks from later plastering. Evidently accessioned by Abbott Lowell Cummings in 1959 who found it in the Derby Barn with no information attached. See worksheets for more specifics.

Details

Descriptive Terms

SHEATHING

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

17 1/4 (W) (inches)

Accession Number

1959.259.3

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