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Portion of wall panel with multiple layers of wallpaper on both sides. Side 1: Top half of board has a gray foliate scroll pattern on white ground with blue accents partially covered by a pale green drapery swag patterned paper on white ground. Bottom half of board has a floral, berry, and leaf stripe in green and black on white ground. Side 2: Top half of board has garlands of red roses and vines on pale gray ground partially covered by a medallion and diamond pattern in white on yellow ground. Bottom half of board has small orange and blue floral print. From the Philip Call House, built c. 1658, Ipswich, Massachusetts. Pale green drapery swag patterned paper a match to 1985.688.1.
wallpapers
panels (wood)
wallpapers
wood (plant material)
Wallpaper
Original To Philip Call House,
3444
Unknown
Ipswich, Mass (use)
75 x 15 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Paul and Cathleen McGinley
2008.31.1
Ipswich (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
Title Wall Fragment Accession Number 1985.688.1
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