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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1850-1865

GUSN

GUSN-176859

Description

Unused sample. Two rolls of uncut borders. Beading and egg and metallic gold on tan ground bordering red flocked stripe.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

402

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France; United States

Dimensions

8 1/8 x 18 5/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton

Accession Number

1922.352

Places

Possibly France
Possibly United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Design Technique

Flocked

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Tan

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Border

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Egg and dart
beading
stripe

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