Name/Title
"HOW TO PAINT"Entry/Object ID
2001.78.1.1Description
Color: Black; Blue; Gray; Red; White
"How to Paint," published by the A. Wilhelm Company, 1925. The 64-page artifact has a gray cardstock cover with the title at the top of the front in red and black. At the left of the center is a drawing of a white house and a barn. Within a shield at the right are the words, "Anything or / Everything / about the / HOME / and / FARM." The name and location of the manufacturer are at the bottom left and right corners in blue and white. At the beginning of the inside are a title page, an introduction, and an index. The book provides instructions for painting various objects using Wilhelm paints including rooms in the home, canvases, pipes, roofs, stairs, and much more. Many black and white photographs and illustrations are provided. With light abrasions; creases; small dents at the corners; come soiling; a faint stain; and small tears along the spine, the object is in overall good condition.Lexicon
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Three-dimensional, Pamphlets, A. Wilhelm Company, Paint industry and trade, House painting
