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Wallpapered fireboard with central scene of a sailboat and crew on rocky waters and ominous clouds. Oval scene is framed by leaves and scrolls. Printed in blues, greens, greys, red and white on a black ground.
wallpapers
wallpapers
fireboards (fireplace equipment)
Fireboard
Wiswall-Blackman House,
3521
2000.1698a
Unknown
France
27 5/8 x 41 1/4 (HxW) (inches)
Museum Accession
2000.2223a
Possibly France
Title Accession Number 2000.2223b
Block Printed
Fireboard
Black
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
sailboat
flag
crew
ocean
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