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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1885

GUSN

GUSN-176247

Description

Unused sample. Three rows of uncut borders. Large stylized floral motif in pale gray-green, alternating with metallic gold bellflower elements. Printed above a row of circles and crosses on a grey-blue field and grey ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern No.

3228

Additional Identification Number

2719

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

19 5/8 x 13 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.714

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Grey

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Border

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

bellflower
stylized flower
circle
cross

Period/Style

Arts and Crafts

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