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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1900-1910

GUSN

GUSN-176285

Description

Unused sample. Bouquet of roses above arabesques enclosed by a wreath and draped with floral garlands and beaded swags. Printed in lavender, purple, two blues, two pinks, green, yellow, ochre and tan on an embossed beige ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern

Final?

Additional Identification Number

2836

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

23 7/8 x 20 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.83

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Beige

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

roses
arabesques
garlands
beaded swags

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