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Unused Wallpaper Border

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1890-1910

GUSN

GUSN-103524

Description

Unused border. Scrolling chains of roses and flowers with stylized acanthus scrolls on a striped ground. Printed in three blues, three greens and brown on a tan ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
WALLPAPER

Inscription

Selvedge: "W.CAMPBELL& CO.N.Y.&CHICAGO. / W.CAMPBELL& CO.N"
Reverse: "SLATER MEMORIAL MUSEUM / NORWICH, CONN. / 270.4" (Printed, stamp and written)

Additional Identification Number

3252

Maker

W. Cambell & Co. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

New York, NY (origin); Norwich, CT (use)

Dimensions

9 5/8 in x 25 in (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Slater Memorial Museum

Accession Number

2008.6.46

Related Items

Title 2008.6.99 Accession Number 2008.6.1

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