Paneled floorboard with stenciled and painted design. Circles and diamonds with stylized floral motifs in blue, black, yellow, and red. White ground. Same paneled floor as is stored in Derby Barn.
boards (flat objects)
floors (surface elements)
flooring
painting (coating)
softwood
Board
Original To Humphreys Street House (Dorchester, Boston, Mass.),
Unknown
1959.254
1800-1825 (possibly)
Title Floorboard Accession Number 1959.254A-C
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