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Pilaster Capital

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1728

GUSN

GUSN-41831

Description

Corinthian pilaster cap, now painted white and grey with the foliation picked out in gold.

Details

Descriptive Terms

capitals (column components)
gilding
painting (coating)
pine (wood)
Corinthian order
Capital
Capital

Associated Building

Original To Province House (Boston, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

B2236

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

120 x 24 x 14 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Guy Napier-Martin

Accession Number

1935.358

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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