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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-176981

Description

Wallpaper border fragment [attached to 1967.166.2A]. Rose vine with black, scalloped stripe. Printed in pink, white, green and black on ochre ground. Undetermined repeat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Pierce-Hichborn House, 1st Floor Room

Additional Identification Number

946

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

4 5/8 x 23 1/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Charles R. Strickland

Accession Number

1967.166.2B

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1967.166.2
Title Accession Number 1967.166.1
Title Accession Number 1967.166.3
Title Accession Number 1967.166
Title Sheathing board Accession Number 1967.166.1

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Ochre

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Border

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

roses
vine

Period/Style

Floral

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