Pineapple Gate Post Caps
Colonial Revival style garden gate ornament at the entry of the Corbit-Sharp House.
Historic Odessa Foundation Facts
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 Pomeroy and Beer atlas c.1868The firm of Pomeroy and Beer produced an atlas in 1868 of all the Hundreds in Delaware, as well as major towns and cities including Odessa, DE. |
 Entrance Door Corbit-Sharp HouseGeorgian houses displayed a strict symmetry with a paneled door as a centerpiece capped by an elaborate crown or pediment. |
 Hand Painted WallpaperThis rare example of hand-painted Chinese wallpaper is from the dining room of the Corbit-Sharp House (1774). The wallpaper is a good example of the kind of unique export product made in the 18th century that helped to establish the popularity of wallpaper in England and America. |