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Stencil

Object Name:
Stencil
Object ID:
1965.081.57
Creator:
Jewett, Kenneth E. (1905-2003)
Date:
1925-1965
Description:
Envelope 57 of 60 envelopes of cut paper stencils for decorating walls, furniture, and other objects. This envelope contains 65 stencils, several marked "Jewett". In envelope made of map folder stock, 11" x 23.8", with no decoration on front or back.
3 circular designs of six small circles, one in center
1 design of five small circles
4 designs of seven leaves
4 designs of base, dots, and leaves
10 designs of four stylized tulips
1 large design of three feathery leaves
1 leaf, like above
1 design of feathery leaves
2 large designs of three leaves with diamond pattern border
1 smaller version of design above
2 single leaves like design above
1 design with large cutouts of winged maple seed and cone
1 design of twigs and cone
1 border of serrated broad leaves with vine
2 stencils of half of design above
1 large border pattern of hooks and diamonds
1 smaller version of pattern above, without diamonds
1 border pattern of acorns, leaves, diamonds, and ovals
1 large design of Lincoln tassel and drape
1 stencil of one-third of design above
1 smaller version of design above
2 tassels
1 drape
1 border pattern of daisy and dots
1 border pattern of leafy swag and stylized tassel drop
2 border patterns similar to above, slightly larger, with serrated edge on tassel
3 sections of border pattern above
7 leafy sections of border pattern above
1 leafy vine in arch
1 section of large border pattern of arched leafy design with dots
1 large border pattern of leaves and slim rectangles
1 border pattern of two leaves and dots
1 border pattern of loops and dots
1 small border pattern of stars and dots
1 border pattern of petals and dots
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-9.5 W-21 inches
Provenance:
Collected and used by Kenneth Jewett (1905-2003) of Peterborough, NH.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth E. Jewett
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