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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1835-1845

GUSN

GUSN-176730

Description

Unused wallpaper sample. Vine and sprig wallpaper. White and off-white on beige ground. Straight repeat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

1594

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

24 x 18 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ellen A. Robbins Stone

Accession Number

1971.37

Reference Notes

"Wallpaper in New England", p. 150, fig. 37.1.

Places

France

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1966.193
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Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.463

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Design Technique

Polished

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Beige

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

vine
sprig

Period/Style

Floral Trail

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