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Stencil

Object Name:
Stencil
Object ID:
1965.081.36
Creator:
Jewett, Kenneth E. (1905-2003)
Date:
1925-1965
Description:
Envelope 36 of 60 envelopes of cut paper stencils for decorating walls, furniture, and other objects. This envelope contains 6 stencils. 8" x 12" black paper envelope with the 6 designs on front and back, painted with bronze colors by Kenneth Jewett, using the enclosed stencils.
2 basket patterns, 2.25" x 4.5" and 1.25" x 5.5"
1 American eagle, 2" x 5.5", with shield, 1" x 1"; cut from paper from an account book, inscribed "March, 1887", "Dayton & Trenton R.R.", and "Payson Park Land Co."
1 border pattern, 0.75" x 8.5"
2 floral designs of type used on chair backs, 3" x 10.5" and 1.5" x 7.75"
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-5.6 W-8 inches
Provenance:
Collected and used by Kenneth Jewett (1905-2003) of Peterborough, NH.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth E. Jewett
Subjects:
Stencils, Flowers, Eagle, Baskets
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