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Wallpaper fragment. Vertical repeat. Harbor scene with rainbow sky framed by Gothic cartouches entwined with red roses and blue morning glories, printed on white polished ground. Straight repeat.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
Original To Lakeman-Johnson House Main House, Front Hall
1542
Unknown
United States
39 1/8 x 17 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Museum Accession
1971.210
"Wallpaper in New England"; p. 190, plate 29 (p. 160).
United States
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1980.201AB
Block Printed
Unused
White
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
scenery figure
strapwork
cartouche
rose and morning glory
Gothic Revival
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