Parlor Ceiling Medallions / Aiken-Rhett House Ceiling Medallion, Cornice Profile, and Medallion / Aiken-Rhett House Ceiling Plan

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Historic Charleston Foundation

Aiken-Rhett House Ceiling Medallion: Origformat: Document/Photocopy; Resolution: 75 dpi
Aiken-Rhett House Ceiling Medallion

Origformat: Document/Photocopy; Resolution: 75 dpi

Name/Title

Parlor Ceiling Medallions / Aiken-Rhett House Ceiling Medallion, Cornice Profile, and Medallion / Aiken-Rhett House Ceiling Plan

Entry/Object ID

ELIZABETH.048.3.10

Scope and Content

Three drawings by Kimberly Jones, presumably as part of her Master's thesis project related to ornamental plaster (Clemson Graduate Program in Historic Preservation, 2008) and/or possibly to be submitted to HABS, as the indicated by the title block. Page 1: Parlor Ceiling Medallions: Drawings of the ceiling medallions at the Aiken-Rhett House (48 Elizabeth Street); William Aiken House (456 King Street); William C. Gatewood House (21 Legare Street); Joseph Daniel Aiken House (20 Charlotte Street); and William Pinckney Shingler House (9 Limehouse Street). Medallion scale is 1½"=1'0" (1:8). Page 2: Aiken-Rhett House Ceiling Medallion, Cornice Profile, and Medallion Profile. Medallion scale: 3"=1'. Cornice profile scale: 6"=1'. Medallion profile scale: 3"=1'. Page 3: Aiken-Rhett House Parlor Ceiling Plan. Scale ¾"=1'0".

Collection

Aiken-Rhett House

Acquisition

Accession

ELIZABETH.048.

Source or Donor

48 Elizabeth Street (Aiken-Rhett House)

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Drawing, Architectural

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Projection

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Architectural drawings, Elizabeth Street, Legare Street, King Street, Charlotte Street, Limehouse Street, Plans, Aiken-Rhett House (Charleston, S.C.)--Designs and plans, Ceilings--Decoration, Plasterwork, Decorative, Architecture--Details, Decoration and ornament, Architectural, Medallions (Architecture)

Archive Details

Archive Size/Extent

3 pages, 24"x 36"

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: [2008] Date(s): Undated Finding Aids: See Finding Aid to Architectural Drawings, Maps, and Plats. See List of Properties; then locate Cabinet, Drawer, Folder. Level of Description: Item Scale: 1.5"=1'0" (1:8)

Location

Location

Drawer

Drawer 1

Cabinet

Blueprints-Maps 4

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

July 17, 2007

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

February 16, 2023