Unused sample. Metallic gold and silver trailing floral vine embossed to appear like needlework (crewel) printed on a brown ground. Straight repeat.
wallpapers
Covering, Wall
Wallpaper
Wallpaper
5580J
1988
A.H. Davenport/Irving & Casson
Paul Balin (Manufacturer)
France
33 3/8 x 19 3/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Ellis, Sr.
1981.88
Nylander, Richard. "Elegant late nineteeth-century wallpapers." Antiques Magazine, Aug. 1982, pl. X.
France
Title Accession Number 2000.66
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2000.660
Block Printed
Unused
Brown
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Embossed
Paper
crewelwork
needlework
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