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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1895-1910

GUSN

GUSN-175846

Description

Unused sample. Poppy blossoms enclosed within serpentine scrolling foliage. Printed in red, fuschia and crimson on red ingrain paper. Straight match.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern

Deacon

Additional Identification Number

2060

Maker

G.W.P. Co. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

31-1/8 x 18-5/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.110

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Red

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Medium

Ingrain

Decor Motif

Poppies
serpentine foliage.

Period/Style

Art Nouveau

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