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Wallpaper Fragment

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1800-1899

GUSN

GUSN-103737

Description

Wallpaper fragment with a block printed bird under flowering tree, blue and black pattern on tan ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
block printing (relief printing process)
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

3465

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States (origin)

Dimensions

16 1/4 x 12 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Robert Garafolo

Accession Number

2008.58.1

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Fragment

Ground Color

Tan

State

Original

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

birds

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