Stencil for Shaker Hamamelis, Canterbury, NH

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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

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Shaker Museum Stencil. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=20888. Accessed on January 17, 2025

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