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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1885-1895

GUSN

GUSN-176187

Description

Unused wallpaper sample. Sprays of roses in pink, rose and mauve framed by metallic gold, foliatee c-scrolls draped with rose garlands on a pale pink field and embossed cream colored ground. Straight match.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern No.

161

Additional Identification Number

2589

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

29 7/8 x 19 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.598A

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1985.26.598b

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Cream

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

roses
garlands
C-scrolls
floral sprays

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