Word: tint
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...made. Mr. J. L. Smith of Boston supervised yesterday afternoon the painting and decorating of the palace. The main walls of the central por- tico will be colored and surmounted by ornamental borders in conventional Greek design. The rest of the structure will be stained a yellowish brown tint to indicate the wear of time...
...large reception room for ladies, occupying the greater part of the first floor. The floor of this room is of Georgia pine, and the doors and other finishings are of cypress. The walls are of rough plaster, painted a dark green, with a broad frieze in a lighter tint. The ceiling is supported by two large beams, which run cross wise and give a substantial appearance to the entire room...