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1825-1850
GUSN-46142
Stenciled floorboards, two joined with battens. Alternating pattern of squares (14" each) light and dark with black borders. Dark squares have brown-red marbled patter while light square have quatrefoil-like motifs in their centers.
boards (flat objects)
floors (surface elements)
painting (coating)
softwood
stenciling
Softwood
Stenciled
Painted
FLOORBOARD
Original To Humphreys Street House (Dorchester, Boston, Mass.),
Unknown
75.5 x 31.25 x 1 (HxWxD) (inches)
1959.255BC
Massachusetts (United States)
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