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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1950-1960

GUSN

GUSN-103339

Description

Unused roll of wallpaper. Two repeating scenes, one of the Parthenon and a ionic column in pink and white surrounded by green foliage, the other is of an urn on a pedestal in pink and white surrounded by green foliage, all on a rust-rose ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Covering, Wall
Wallpaper
Wallpaper

Inscription

" 'ATHENIA' / 'HAN-TEC' - Lonegren Wallcovering Made in Nutley, N.J. TOP [arrow right]" (Printed)

Pattern

Athenia

Additional Identification Number

3067

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Nutley, New Jersey; Medford, Massachusetts

Dimensions

30 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ruth Roper

Accession Number

2006.30.19

Related Items

Title 20 Accession Number 2006.30.1

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