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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1930-1940

GUSN

GUSN-177497

Description

Partial roll. Taupe and liquid mica, irregular, vertical and horizontal, fine lines in imitation of perhaps woven silk.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern No.

6906

Associated Building

Sampson Gifford House (Duxbury, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

3764

Maker

Birge Co., Inc. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

19 5/8 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Rosamond Gifford

Accession Number

2000.57

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Ivory

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

check
woven

Period/Style

textile

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