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Wallpaper

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GUSN

GUSN-175900

Description

Wallpaper fragment. Bunches of roses with trailing foliate swags, and meandering twisted ribbon. Printed in three greens, two pinks, brown, two purples, white/green on a greenish grey ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

2138

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

26-1\4 x 19-3\4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.183

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Unused

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Ribbon
swags
roses
and trailing voliate (?)
vine

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