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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1885-1900

GUSN

GUSN-177250

Description

Wallpaper fragment. Pattern of scrolling flowers and fruit in off-white on an ungrounded paper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

1971

People and Organizations

A.H. Davenport/Irving & Casson

Maker

Jeffrey & Co. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

30 x 22 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1981.168

Places

England (United Kingdom) [country]

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Ungrounded

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

scrolling flowers
fruit

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