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Plaster

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1724-1750

GUSN

GUSN-40326

Description

Rough plaster. Taag plaster with cattle hair, shell fragments and considerable amount of yellow clay. Mr. Kelly says though this sample is very early, it is not original.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plaster
clay
hair
plaster
sand
seashell
Plaster
Clay
Sea Shell
Sand
Hair
PLASTER

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. J. Frederick Kelly

Accession Number

1939.513

Date

1724-1750 (Possibly)

Places

Connecticut (United States)

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