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Window sash

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1720

GUSN

GUSN-67181

Description

Window sash with nine lights (all intact); ovolo/fillet muntins painted white on interior; mortise-and-tenon construction.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sashes (window components)
glass (material)
molding (forming)
mortise-and-tenon joints
joining
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
Georgian (British Renaissance-Baroque style)
Element, Window
Sash, Window
Glass
Molded
Painted
Georgian
Mortise & Tenon
Sash, Window

Label

In exhibition "Picture This: Windows on the American Home" at the National Building Museum, March 27-August 11, 2003, and then at the Minnesota Historical Society, Oct 20, 2003-Oct 20, 2004.

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

34 x 28 1/4 x 1 1/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1959.258

Places

New Hampshire (United States)

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