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Unused Wallpaper Border Fragment

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1950

GUSN

GUSN-103483

Description

Unused border fragment. Flocked chain of flowers and leaves with a flocked egg and dart border above and flocked stripes below. Printed in three blues, two greens, white, orange, pink, burnt orange, black and maroon on a gold ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
WALLPAPER

Inscription

"SLATER MEMORIAL MUSEUM / NORWICH, CONN. / 270.3"
[in pencil] "1931 - 45 - 96" (Stamp and written)

Additional Identification Number

3211

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Norwich, CT (use)

Dimensions

3 3/4 in x 31 in (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Slater Memorial Museum

Accession Number

2008.6.5

Related Items

Title 2008.6.99 Accession Number 2008.6.1

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