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Partial roll of floral wallpaper with allover design of yellow, blue and purple Commelina, or Day Flower, entwined with stems of grass printed in grey. Drop match.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
floral patterns
Wallpaper
1826
Original To Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.), Bedroom
1565
M.H. Birge & Sons (Manufacturer)
Burchfield, Charles Ephraim (American painter, draftsman, and illustrator, 1893-1967) (Designer)
United States; Buffalo, New York, United States
19 5/8 (W) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.2183
1924-1945 (Date of design.)
United States
Buffalo (Erie county, New York state)
Machine Printed
Unused
White
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Embossed
Paper
flower
orchid
grass
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