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Wallpaper

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GUSN

GUSN-177586

Description

Four unused rolls and fragments. Imitation woven design. Printed in gold, yellow, orange, green, cream on tan ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Inscription

Made in USa / Lite Resistant / Join (printed on right selvedge: "MADE IN USA/ LITE RESISTANT/ JOIN" printed on left selvedge: "No. C51629/ U.S. DEPT. OF COMMERCE/ PATENT WALLPAPER/ F??/ TOP")
No. C51629 / U.s. Dept. of Commerce / Patent Wallpaper / F / Top (printed)

Associated Building

Lyman Estate (Waltham, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1837

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

29 5/8 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1978.207A-E

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Tan

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

fabric

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