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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1830-1840

GUSN

GUSN-177780

Description

Fragments. Repeated grey and white Greek Revival foliate forms framing geometric losenge elements. Printed on pink ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Gedney House (Salem, Mass.), Front Hall

Additional Identification Number

901

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

14 1/8 x 9 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1967.136.12

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1967.136.27
Title Accession Number 1967.137.3

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Pink

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

losenge
foliate

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