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Wallpaper sample book titled "Samples / E. J. Hickey & Co. / 1902. / Wall Papers / 35 Cornhill, Boston, Mass." Title is printed on rectangular label affixed to front cover. Book is covered with heavy black paper textured to resemble leather with a cloth binding. Book includes samples of sidewall, ceiling an border papers. Loose sheets interleaved with attached sheets.
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Samples / E. J. Hickey & Co. / 1902. / Wall Papers / 35 Cornhill, Boston, Mass. (Printed onlabel affixed front cover.)
E.J. Hickey & Co. (Maker)
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
14 1/2 x 17 1/2 x 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
1992.187
Massachusetts (United States)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Title Wallpaper Sample Book Accession Number 1996.61
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