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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1890

GUSN

GUSN-176906

Description

Rolled sample of Anglo-Japanese paper. Allover design of flowers, cherry blossoms and tropical foliage on a field of irregular shaped, geometric patterns. Printed in red, maroon, black, yellow and olive.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern No.

2190

Additional Identification Number

2951

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

22 1/4 x 19 3/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Waterhouse

Accession Number

1985.806

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Tan

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

cherry blossom
flower
fan

Period/Style

Anglo-Japanese

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