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Wallpaper Printing Cylinder

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1920-1930

GUSN

GUSN-103377

Description

Wood and metal wallpaper machine printing cylinder with scrolling floral pattern.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
prints (visual works)
wood (plant material)
metal
Tool, Wallpapering
Roller, Wallpaper
Roller, Wallpaper

Inscription

"8 7159" "U.W.P.C. W. of N.A. / UNION MADE / No. 35" (Roll Body)
"U.W.P.O. of NA / UNION MADE" "THOMAS STRAHAN CO." (Selvedge)

Additional Identification Number

3105

Maker

Thomas Strahan, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

Chelsea, Massachusetts

Dimensions

22 1/2 (H), 4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Purchase

Accession Number

2005.29.2

Related Items

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