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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1890

GUSN

GUSN-175924

Description

Unused sample. Continuous scrolling floral vine bordered above and below by repeating scalloped arc motifs. Printed in brown and metallic gold on a maroon field.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

2265

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

9/1/2008 x 23-7/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.299

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Red

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Border

Decor Motif

Flower
vine.

Period/Style

Aesthetic

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