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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1890

GUSN

GUSN-176104

Description

Alternating rectangular panels framing foliate medallions and separated by engaged columns. Printed in three blues, taupe, white, and brown on a blue, varnished ground. Straight match.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

2344

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

19 3/4 x 19 5/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.37

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Design Technique

Varnished

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Blue

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

foliate medallion
tile
column
arch
chain

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