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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1910

GUSN

GUSN-177216

Description

Unused wallpaper sample. Pattern of stylized irises surrounded by scrolling foliage and strapwork. Printed in two blues, green, orange and pink on a dark blue ground. Straight match.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern No.

50382

Additional Identification Number

1927

People and Organizations

A.H. Davenport/Irving & Casson

Maker

Jeffrey & Co. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

28 1/4 x 22 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Ellis, Sr.

Accession Number

1981.120

Places

England (United Kingdom) [country]

Related Items

Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.1036

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Blue

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

stylized irises
scrolling foliage
strapwork

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