Headboard
- Object Name:
- Headboard
- Object ID:
- 1999.026.02
- Creator:
- Eaton, William Page (1819-1904)
- Place of Origin:
- New Boston, NH (probably)
- Date:
- 1850-1900
- Description:
- Painted headboard or footboard from a bed, attributed to William Page Eaton, New Boston, NH, 1850-1900. Wood (pine) board, painted light green on both sides. Decorated on front with floral design in center, dark green foliage in each corner, and green band around perimeter. Decorated on reverse with dark green foliage in top corners, and green band around perimeter. Unpainted on edges. Unsigned.
- Material:
- Wood
- Dimensions:
- H-14 W-54 D-0.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Donors purchased board from Ruth Douglass, who has sold other W. P. Eaton material to NHHS (1992.044). The board is from W. P. Eaton's New Boston, NH, home or studio.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James L. Garvin
- People:
- Eaton, William Page (1819-1904)
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