Two unused samples stapled to cardboard mats. Alternating squares of a quatrefoil design and a round snowflake design imitating a stencil technique. Printed in blue and white on a red ground.
wallpapers
WALLPAPER
[same on both pieces] "SLATER MEMORIAL MUSEUM / NORWICH, CONN. / 270.23" (Stamp and written)
Stencil Square
3286
Colonial Williamsburg
Katzenbach and Warren (Manufacturer)
New York, NY (origin); Norwich, CT (use)
22 in (A); 30 1/8 in (B) x 18 1/2 in (A); 20 1/8 in (B) (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the Slater Memorial Museum
2008.6.80AB
Illustrated in various colors in Katzenbach and Warren's sample book "Williamsburg Wallpapers with Related Schumacher Williamsburg Fabrics" vol. 44 pp. 69-44."
Title 200-.6.99 Accession Number 2008.6.1
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