Stencil

Object Name:

Stencil

Object ID:

1965.081.24

Creator:

Jewett, Kenneth E. (1905-2003)

Date:

1925-1965

Description:

Envelope 24 of 60 envelopes of cut paper stencils for decorating walls, furniture, and other objects. This envelope contains 19 stencils. 8" x 12" black paper envelope with the 19 designs on front and back, painted with bronze, copper, and silver colors by Kenneth Jewett, using the enclosed stencils.
1 stencil with 2 towers, 1 lighthouse, 2 houses, 1 roof, and 1 sailboat
1 farm scene, 2" x 8"
1 building (house or school) with fence, 1.5" x 3.5"
1 outline of house with hedge, 1.5" x 5.5"
1 house with roof, 2" x 3.25"
1 design with multi-gabled house, bridge, and boat, 3.75" x 9"
1 small house, 1.25" x 2.5"
1 border pattern of two flowers with basket-weave between, 1.25" x 3.5"
1 single flower with one large leaf, several small leaves, and vine, 1.5" x 4"
1 pineapple, 2.25" x 2.6"
1 group of leaves for pineapple above
1 grape leaf with vein and tendril
1 single grape
1 group of three cherries
1 single leaf, 1.75" x 1.9"
1 line, 3.25"
1 mountain background, 1" x 5.75"
1 cross with radiating lines, 1.6" x 1.6"
1 cornucopia, 2" x 3"

Material:

Paper

Dimensions:

H-9.9 W-7 inches

Provenance:

Collected and used by Kenneth Jewett (1905-2003) of Peterborough, NH.

Credit Line:

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth E. Jewett

People:

Jewett, Kenneth E. (1905-2003)

Subjects:

Stencils, Flowers, Fruit, Cornucopias, Pineapples, Cherries, Grapes, Grape leaves, Leaves, Farms, Lighthouses, Bridges, Sailboats