Architectural House Template by Timely Co. owned by John Chase
date: label: Date
content: mid-late 20th century
name: label: Manufactured by
content: Timely Products Company, Inc., American, founded 1945
label: Owned by
content: John S. Chase, American, 1925 - 2012
notes: label: Description
content: Architectural house template created by Timely Products Co. owned by John Chase. The tan template has black printed text and cut out areas in various shapes. The plastic is partially transparent. The object is labeled at the top [TIMELY / POST # 2970-T / HOUSE PLAN / TEMPLATE]. There are sections labeled with dimensions including for plumbing fixtures and door swings. There are graphics for electric symbols and the degrees in a roof pitch. The template has scalloped and grooved edges with rounded corners. There is some ink staining and paint splatter on the template. The reverse is blank, with the printed text visible through the plastic.
place: label: Place made
content: Ohio, United States, North and Central America
label: Place used
content: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Architecture
label: Topic
content: Building Arts
label: Topic
content: Design
label: Topic
content: Labor
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
label: Classification
content: Tools and Equipment
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Drucie Rucker Chase
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2018.69.3.2
objectType: label: Type
content: templates
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Unknown - Restrictions Possible
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink, plastic
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 5 3/16 × 6 13/16 in. (13.2 × 17.3 cm)