Stencil

Stencil for Shaker Hamamelis, Canterbury, NH

Object ID:
1952.4655.1
Community:
New Hampshire, Canterbury
Makers
Shaker
Description

A thin sheet metal stencil with clipped corners. The frame is mortise and tenon jointed. The frame is mortise and tenon jointed. The frame has four beveled-edged crossbars which divide the text into five sections, to allow for different paint colors. The stencil reads: SHAKER / HAMAMELIS / FOR INFLAMMATIONS / OF ALL KINDS / EAST CANTERBURY, N. H. The majority of the text exhibits white paint around the letters, while the "N.H." is green.

New Hampshire Canterbury

New Hampshire Canterbury

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Shaker Museum Stencil. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=20888. Accessed on September 21, 2024

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