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Shingle

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

ca. 1718

GUSN

GUSN-39

Description

Wall shingle with 8" or so weathering face and rounded upper edge; handsplit.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shingle
splitting
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Pine
Split
SHINGLE

Associated Building

Original To Miss Annie B. Folger's House,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

29.5 x 7 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton

Accession Number

1918.1143

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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