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Panelling

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1774

GUSN

GUSN-27116

Description

The panelled soffit of the round-headed hall window of the Penney-Hallet House. Tan-ochre paint; two raised field panels with molded grooves. Central raised flat portion which ran behind the cherub head (now in the exhibit).

Details

Descriptive Terms

soffits
molding (forming)
painting (coating)
softwood
Torah
Softwood
Molded
Painted
SOFFIT

Additional Identification Number

1912.149

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

22 x 38 x 11.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1912.149L-R

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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