Name/Title
THE HOME PAINTING MANUALEntry/Object ID
96.68.1.4Description
Book: "The Home Painting Manual" no author (Cleveland: The Sherwin-Williams Co., 1922). Brown paper softcover with title printed on front cover in silver. Green fabric tape along spine. Front cover has a color illustration of a house above the title. The text of 168 pages includes a table of contents; a list of color illustrations; and a list of specifications for wood panels. Subjects include purposes of paint and varnish; right use of paint; estimating costs; exterior and interior painting and finishing; treatment of floors, woodwork, walls, and ceilings; stencils; and color harmony. Overall physical condition and appearance is good.Lexicon
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Documentary Artifact, Books, Sherwin-Williams Company, House painting, Paint industry and trade