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Charm of painted things, Boston Varnish Company, Everett Station, Boston, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1926

Location Note

Product catalogues: Interior decoration and finishes: Paint

GUSN

GUSN-266446

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Description

Suggestions for using Kyanize Varnishes and Enamels to refresh old furniture are provided. The Company also has designs and decals for customers to use.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
paint (coating)
furniture
interior decoration
varnish
pamphlets

Physical Description

1 pamphlet, 23 pages : color illustrations ; 7 x 4 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.013.005.034

Image Dimensions

7 x 4 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston Varnish Company (Publisher)

Material Type

pamphlets

Descriptive Terms

Boston Varnish Company

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Interior decoration and finishes: Paint

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