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Record 379/1139
Copyright Marblehead Historical Commission
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Collection Marblehead Buildings
Date 1889-2003
Description Stone rosette from facade of "1889 Building" at 3 School Street after this building burned on 21 February 2003. This is one of eight over the second floor windows on the school street side.of the building.

003A) It is a stone cylinder with one side flat of ease of placement. One end is roughly flat while the other end is also rough but convex. The convex end was exposed as a decorative element to the facade while most of the stone was buried in the brickwork.

003B) A photo of the facade of the School Street side of the building with notes showing where the rosette was placed.

003C) A small package of the mortar removed while cleaning the item.
Dimensions L-8.625 Dia-8.375 inches
Home Location B Archive Box
Object ID 2003-003-003B
Object Name Rosette
Search Terms Marblehead History
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Rev. 2.0 2/2013 Contact the Historical Commission at 781-639-3425 or e-mail us (please include the "Object ID" number, not the Record Number)     historic@marblehead.org
Last modified on: February 22, 2013