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Unused frieze sample. Two bands of dogs with surround of foliate scrolls, above and below feature simple bands of geometric ornament. Printed in blue and green on green ground.
wallpapers
WALLPAPER
[in pencil] "wall-paper frieze / France, about 1875 / 1939 - 45 - 5 / (portion)"
"SLATER MEMORIAL MUSEUM / NORWICH, CONN. / 270.3" (Stamp and written)
3208
Burges, William (Designer)
James Shoolbred & Co. (Manufacturer)
England (origin); Norwich, CT (use)
22 1/2 in x 14 7/8 in (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the Slater Memorial Museum
2008.6.2
This pattern is illustrated in "Wallpapers in America," p. 350, plate 87.
Title 2008.6.99 Accession Number 2008.6.1
Title Accession Number
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