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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1825-1835

GUSN

GUSN-177541

Description

Wallpaper fragments. Stylized floral or foliate design, including acorns or berries. Rainbow paper. Block printed in green, red and orange on ungrounded, blue paper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

3237

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

7 3/4 x 13 5/8 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1992.84.2

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1992.84.1

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Ungrounded

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Wove

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

stylized foliate
acorns

Period/Style

Rainbow

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