Stencil
- Object Name:
- Stencil
- Object ID:
- 2016.056.01
- Date:
- 1920-1930
- Description:
- Set of letter stencils used on the Burley farm in Epping, NH, 1920s. Gray metal. Complete alphabet. 28 pieces, including ampersand and period. Each piece is 2" square, with top corners truncated, and bottom edge bent at right angle.
- Material:
- Metal
- Dimensions:
- H-2 W-2 D-0.3 inches Weight-8.4 oz
- Provenance:
- From the Burley family farm in Epping, NH, which was managed in the 20th century by Harry B. Burley (1867-1954) from his home in Massachusetts.
Came with Burley and Haley Family Papers (NHHS Library 2017.078 and 2017.127). - Credit Line:
- Gift of the Joseph C. and Robert M. Burley Family Trust
- People:
- Burley, Harry B. (1867-1954)
- Subjects:
- Stencils, Letters of the alphabet, Farms
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