Colonial Floor Cloth Stencils

Pineapple stencil was found on the over mantel of the thompson house maine circa 1750.
Colonial floor cloth stencils. Early american historic designs historic designs. This collection depicts stencil patterns from floors and walls of historic homes circa 1740 1840 from new england area cutler house may house edward durant house kilburn house bump tavern way side inn to name a few. Early american pineapple floor cloth 1. Apr 5 2019 explore susan myers s board colonial stencils followed by 207 people on pinterest.
By the late 19th century these designs were applied to. Once dry your floor cloth will stand up to heavy traffic and even mop and water cleaning for years to come. Floor cloths were a traditional covering used in many homes in the early 18th century. See more ideas about stencils stencils wall floor cloth.
They served the purpose of adding style and color to a room while protecting wooden floors. Barnyard red meadowland green yellow ocher dark secret brown antique glaze. The border motif is from may house connecticut. Sep 29 2019 explore jodi gleasman s board colonial stencils on pinterest.