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Cut sample of scenic, medallion-style wallpaper. Pattern of alternating medallions inset with man and woman in pastoral setting and a bouquet of flowers. Scrolled leaves and garlands surround the medallions. Printed in yellows, browns, red, pink, white, beige on yellow ground. . Both sides of paper are framed with border scrolled designs on light blue ground.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper
6001
Hathaway-Cushing-Millay House Main House,
3062
United Wall Paper Crafters of North America (1923-1958)
Birge Co., Inc. (Manufacturer)
United States
27 1/2 x 19 3/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Edwin Buckingham Sears
1987.132
United States
Machine Printed
Unused
Yellow
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
courtship
Paper
landscape figure
medallion
floral bouquet
garlands
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