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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1890-1910

GUSN

GUSN-177245

Description

Unused wallpaper sample. Baroque floral pattern with strapwork and openwork. Imitates Italian cut velvet. Printed in red flock.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

1945

People and Organizations

A.H. Davenport/Irving & Casson

Maker

Zuber et Cie (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

51 1/4 x 22 3/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1981.139AB

Places

France

Wallpaper Details

Design Technique

Flocked

Form

Unused

State

Original

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Baroque floral
strapwork
openwork
imitation Italian velvet

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