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Cornice

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1790-1796

GUSN

GUSN-383

Description

Cornice with blue paint; ends mitered inward toward top. Hand-wrought nail in one piece.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cornices
mitering
painting (coating)
softwood
dentils
Softwood
Painted
Mitered
Dentil
CORNICE

Associated Building

Original To Trueman Gilbert House,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4.5 x 3.5 (WxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1926.865.2-4

Places

Connecticut (United States)

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