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Plaster

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1600-1699

GUSN

GUSN-27218

Description

Plaster with leaves stencilled in black and green on grey background. Label "From an old house near Oreteora in The Catskills, New York State. This is supposed to have been a 17th century house. Gift of Miss Ellen Stone 9 Jan. 1914." Reddish plaster.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plaster
hair
paint (coating)
plaster
stenciling
straw (plant material)
Plaster
Paint
Hair
Straw
Stenciled
PLASTER

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Ellen A. Robbins Stone

Accession Number

1914.93

Places

New York state (United States)

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