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Wallpaper fragment. Serpentine green and white stripes framing continuous diaper pattern. Printed on bright blue ground.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.), Parlor
1774
Unknown
United States
10 3/8 x 13 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.585.2C
United States
Title Accession Number
Title Wallpaper Fragments Accession Number 1977.585.2AB
Block Printed
Wall Fragment
Blue
Original
Handmade
Sidewall/Fill
Wove
Paper
stripe
diaper pattern
Geometric/Stripe
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