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Sheathing

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1668-1699

GUSN

GUSN-28

Description

Large fragment of wall sheathing; shadow molding along one side with groove along corresponding edge. Molding portion painted black with whitewash occurring sporadically over the rest of the board.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sheathing
molding (forming)
painting (coating)
softwood
whitewashing (coating)
Painted
Softwood
Molded
Whitewashed
SHEATHING

Associated Building

Original To 28 East Street,

Additional Identification Number

1964.252
1964.252.1-.3
1964.252.1

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

56 x 15.5 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1964.252.1

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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