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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1890-1905

GUSN

GUSN-176547

Description

Unused sample. Green floral stripe. Exotic blossoming flower on a berried stem and draped by a garland alternating with a stripe of floral sprigs. Printed in two greens and metallic gold on a polished white ground. Straight match.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

2745

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

15 3/8 x 19 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.738

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

White

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

flower
palm fronds
garland
berries

Period/Style

Stripe

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