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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1890

GUSN

GUSN-175927

Description

Unused sample. Diaper pattern formed by lozenges with geometric quatre-foil at the intersections framing stylized floral sprigs. Printed in maroon, tan, black, metallic gold on an olive green ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

2273

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

9/1/2002 x 19-3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.305

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Olive

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Paper Finish

Embossed

Decor Motif

Lozenge
sprig
quatre-foil.

Period/Style

Diaper pattern

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