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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1890

GUSN

GUSN-175988

Description

Unused sample. Interlace formed by thorny stems with pale pink blossoms enclosing yellow and ochre peonies. Printed in yellow, two ochres, light peach, pale pink, two olive greens, brown, and metallic gold, blue and pink on embossed tan ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern No.

0545FJ

Additional Identification Number

2238

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

18-3/4 x 26-1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.274

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Tan

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Frieze

Paper Finish

Embossed

Decor Motif

Peonies
dogwood blossoms
thorns
stems
pebbles.

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