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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1890

GUSN

GUSN-176612

Description

Unused sample. Embossed design of stylized pomegranates or pineapples with scrolling leaves in brown against an embossed field reverse printed in metallic gold. Straight match.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

2834

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

9 1/8 x 20 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1985.26.818

Places

France

Wallpaper Details

Design Technique

Stenciled

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Gold

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

pineapple
pomegranate
imitation brocade

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