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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1890

GUSN

GUSN-175860

Description

Border of continuous scrolling foliage with daffodils, roses or peonies. Top and bottom band of a single row of scales. Printed in two reds, yellow, two browns, tan, and gold.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

2082

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

10-1\2 x 18-7\8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.130

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Black

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Border

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Scrolling foliage
daffodils
roses or peonies
scales.

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