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Unused end of a roll of wallpaper. Scenery figure with views of a spired and turreted building next to a body of water. Scenic views are framed by a fantastical structure of bridges, trees and meadows. Printed in three browns, three greys, two greens, ochre, light blue, red and white on a white, satin ground.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
1076
257
Unknown
France; United States
51 1/4 x 19 1/4 (HxW) (inches)
1917.143
"Wallpaper in New England," pl. 30, pg. 190 & 192; "Creamer Sample Book," nos. 618, 615
Concord (Merrimack county, New Hampshire)
Possibly France
Possibly United States
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1917.158
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.1061
Block Printed
Polished
Unused
White
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
bridge
town
carriage
sheep
trees
cathedral
castle
boats
water
mountains
Scenery figure
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