Name/Title
"SHERWIN-WILLIAMS HOUSEHOLD PAINTING GUIDE"Entry/Object ID
2001.32.2.2Description
Color: Black; White
"Sherwin-Williams Household Painting Guide: For Painting, Varnishing, Staining and Enameling," issued by the Sherwin-Williams Company, 1928, The white paper sheet has the title at the top with a note below it that reads, "IMPORTANT: Each of the products specified below bears our name and trade mark." At the center is a table with five columns from left to right, with the one at the left being for eighteen item categories including automobiles; farm buildings; brick and concrete; floors and ceilings; doors and windows; furniture; and much more. The other four columns have recommendations for each item when using paint, varnish, stain, and enamel. At the bottom is a note on visiting company dealers for more tips and suggestions. All of the printing is in black ink. The artifact was found within a brochure which is item .2.1. With a slight yellowing of the paper, light soiling, and an acid burn, the object is in overall good condition.Lexicon
Search Terms
Three-dimensional, Builders' guides, Sherwin-Williams Co., Paint industry and trade, Coating processes, Stains and staining, Varnish and varnishing, Enamel and enamelingLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
Builders' Guides