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Wall fragment

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1780-1790

GUSN

GUSN-33

Description

Section of wall with oak lath which is up and down sawn, riven and accordianed and attached to very wide studs. There is a very fine coat of plaster covering most of the sample.

Details

Descriptive Terms

walls
hair
oak (wood)
plaster
splitting
sawing
Oak
Plaster
Hair
Mill Sawn
Riven
WALL

Associated Building

Original To Green House,

Additional Identification Number

1964.400 C
1964.400C

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

72 x 43.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1964.400C

Places

New Hampshire (United States)

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