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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1887

GUSN

GUSN-176242

Description

Large-scale, allover sunflower design printed in fuchsia, metallic gold, bronze, copper, and green on a blue field and olive ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern No.

2400

Additional Identification Number

2682

People and Organizations

American Wall Paper Manufacturers Association (1880-1887)

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

17-1/8 x 19-1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.681

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Olive

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

sunflower

Period/Style

Aesthetic

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