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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1875-1885

GUSN

GUSN-175943

Description

Original artwork for wallpaper design. Pink and rose arabesque framing fern foliage and flower on a red, maroon and black flame element.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

2149

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

20 1/4 x 18 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.193

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Design Technique

Hand Painted

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Pink

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Arabesque
fern
flower
flame.

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