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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1810-1820

GUSN

GUSN-176989

Description

Wallpaper fragment. Grisaille landscape vignette of one seated woman, one woman standing with basket of flowers and boy kneeling playing bowls.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

958

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

8 3/4 x 20 5/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Charles R. Strickland

Accession Number

1967.177

Places

France

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Grey

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

leisure, recreation, games

Paper Finish

Laid
Joined sheets

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

landscape
basket
ball

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