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Partial roll. Pillar and Arch design. View through an arch and colonnade of a church spire, which some believe is one by Sir Christopher Wren, while others believe it is the Old North Church, Boston, MA. Printed in two browns and tan.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
278 (printed)
Paul Revere / Thomas Strahan / Dec. Co. (handwritten)
Paul Revere
278
Paul Revere House (Boston, Mass.), Parlor
320
Thomas Strahan & Co. (Manufacturer)
United States
28 (W) (inches)
Gift of Thomas Strahan & Co.
1919.350
"Wallpaper in New England," pg. 270, fig. 79.3. Thomas Strahan Company Album of Colonial Reproductions 1938
1906-1910 (Paul Revere House restoration 1906)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
United States
Title Accession Number 1916.16
Title Accession Number 1942.4732
Title Reproduction Wallpaper Accession Number 2000.235
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1942.4732
Block Printed
Unused
Brown
Repro
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
architecture, Classicism
Paper
arch
column
church spire
colonnade
Pillar and Arch
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