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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1890

GUSN

GUSN-176072

Description

Scrolling foliage with berries and blossoms against a striped chevron design. Printed in olive green, raw umber, burnt umber, ochre, pink, rust, two blues, beige, tan, and metallic gold on a white ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

2170

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.211

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

White

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Border

Decor Motif

Leaves
blossoms
berries
chevron.

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