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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1855-1865

GUSN

GUSN-176767

Description

Unused wallpaper fragment. Cut border. Wide black flock band bordered above by narrow egg and dart moulding and below by beading. Printed in ochre, tan and brown and metallic gold.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

1588

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 3/4 x 17 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ellen A. Robbins Stone

Accession Number

1971.31

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Design Technique

Flocked

Form

Unused

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Border

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Beading
egg and dart

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