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Soffit, Panelled

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1740-1760

GUSN

GUSN-45660

Description

A soffit with four panels. The panels have a raised-field, which have a deep featheredge. Grooves of stiles and rails have cyma recta molding, which also finishes the upper edge of the soffit.

Details

Descriptive Terms

paneling
graining
molding (forming)
paneling
softwood
varnishing
Panel
Softwood
Panelled
Molded
Grained
Varnished
Panel

Associated Building

Original To Barnaby House (Freetown, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1954.472B
1959.472 B

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

9 1/4 x 9 1/4 (HxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1959.472AB

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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