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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1900-1915

GUSN

GUSN-178033

Description

Cut sample. Allover design of large-scale, climbing roses with thorny stems. Printed in two pinks, mauve, rose, red, tan and four greens.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Pattern

The Venus

Pattern No.

5268

Additional Identification Number

3523

Maker

Robert Graves Co. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

27 x 22 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

2000.227

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Design Technique

Polished

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Ivory

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

roses
rosebuds
thorns

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