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Cornice

Description

Pair of wooden window cornices, with gold leaf "Wall of Troy" design. At some point, these were altered and combined into one piece. The cornice has been installed over the window in the East Room of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library for many years.

Creator

Date

circa 1835-1850

Materials

Wood, gold leaf

Dimensions

87.5 L x 7 H x 7.5 D inches

Object ID

1953.248.39 a,b

Resource ID

4981

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. S. B. Dove

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.