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Kyanize Self-Smoothing Paints Varnishes Enamels, Boston Varnish Company, Everett Station, Boston, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

undated

Location Note

Product catalogues: Interior decoration and finishes: Paint

GUSN

GUSN-266394

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Description

Specifications for applying Kyanize products to various surfaces is provided. Architectural drawings done by architect Royal Barry Wills for Cape Cod houses are used to illustrate the sheets.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
paint (coating)
specifications
varnish
sheets (information artifacts)

Physical Description

10 sheets : illustrations ; 11 x 8 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.013.005.013

Image Dimensions

11 x 8 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Cape Cod (Barnstable county, Massachusetts) [peninsula]

Record Details

Originator

Boston Varnish Company (Publisher)
Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

sheets (information artifacts)

Descriptive Terms

Kyanize

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Interior decoration and finishes: Paint

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