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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1890-1910

GUSN

GUSN-177243

Description

Unused sample. Baroque paper with central, exotic flower surrounded by C-scrolls, vine and scrolling foliage. In light and dark green flock on a dark green ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

1926

People and Organizations

A.H. Davenport/Irving & Casson

Maker

Zuber et Cie (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

37 1/4 x 19 5/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1981.119

Places

France

Wallpaper Details

Design Technique

Flocked

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Green

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

C-scrolls
vines
exotic flowers

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