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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1870-1890

GUSN

GUSN-176244

Description

Unused sample. Gilt flowers within foliated oval flowers on a gray ground with narrow gray and white stripes.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern No.

2469

Additional Identification Number

2159

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France; Germany

Dimensions

13 1/8" x 18 3/4" (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.201

Places

Possibly France
Possibly Germany

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Design Technique

Gilt

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Grey

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Stripe
flower
oval medallion

Period/Style

Stripe

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