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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1885-1895

GUSN

GUSN-176089

Description

Unused sample. Basket of roses and ribbon suspended from a spray of roses by a tasseled cord. Printed in tan, burnt sienna, beige, two greens, and metallic gold on a navy, embossed ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

2326

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France; United States

Dimensions

24 1/4 x 19 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.353

Places

Possibly France
Possibly United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Blue

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

basket
cord
tassel
ribbon
roses

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