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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1865-1875

GUSN

GUSN-175937

Description

Unused sample. Pink rose sprigs enclosed by grey and blue arabesques to create a large-scale diaper pattern. Printed in three pinks, rose, three greens, mint green, two blues, three greys, on a grey ground. Straight match.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

2140

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

17-1/4 x 18-1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.185

Places

France

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Grey

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Decor Motif

Roses
sprig
arabesque.

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