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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1875-1885

GUSN

GUSN-177741

Description

Unused wallpaper fragment. Stripes of meandering floral vine outlined in ochre and metallic gold of a green field and alternating with a wide taupe stripe. Printed on embossed paper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Fowler House Main House,

Additional Identification Number

3869

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

19 x 14 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

2000.666

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

vine
flowers
stripe
guilloche

Period/Style

Stripe

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