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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1885-1895

GUSN

GUSN-175982

Description

Unused sample. Central motif consists of peony and smaller flower trails in vase surrounded by delicate arabesques intertwining with ribbons. Prints in 3 browns, gray, yellows, white, on light-green ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern No.

8968

Additional Identification Number

2297

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

15 1/5 x 19 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.327

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Green

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Decor Motif

Peony
vase
arabesque
ribbon

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