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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1885-1895

GUSN

GUSN-176097

Description

Unused sample. Rows of blue liquid mica, trailing lace ribbons entwined with brown flowering vines and accented with small floral bouquets. Printed in cream, taupe, two browns, ochre, two yellows, two pinks, green and two blues on a blue, embossed ground. Straight match.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

2336

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

18 x 19 5/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.362

Places

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

ribbon
lace
flowering vine
bouquets

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