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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1885-1900

GUSN

GUSN-176385

Description

Unused sample of floral patterned paper with scrolling leaves set atop ribbon-striped background. Printed in two browns, two greens, white and metallic ground on light green ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

2502

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

15 x 19 5/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.514

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Green

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

floral
ribbon stripe
scrolled leaves

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