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Wallpaper Border

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1800-1810

GUSN

GUSN-176689

Description

Fragment. Ribbon and bow border. Printed in two mauves, two greens, orange, black and white on light blue ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Stephen Robbins House,

Additional Identification Number

272

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

3 1/2 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ellen A. Robbins Stone

Accession Number

1917.1583B

Reference Notes

"Wallpaper in New England", p. 86, fig 18.3.

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1917.51
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1917.51A-C
Title Wallpaper Border Accession Number 2001.281.468.2A-E
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2000.1670AB
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1917.1583

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Lt. Blue

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Border

Paper Finish

Laid
& laid, joined

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Textile
Ribbon
Bow

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