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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1895

GUSN

GUSN-176625

Description

Cherry blossoms, fret-work, hybiscus, and asymmetrical lattice. Printed in light blue, three pinks, grey, taupe, cream, gold, on a greenish grey ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

2111

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

10 1/2 x 34 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.158

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Border

Use

Orientalism

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Cherry blossms
fretwork
hibiscus
asymmetrical lattice.

Period/Style

Anglo-Japanese

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