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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1850-1860

GUSN

GUSN-178191

Description

Wallpaper fragment. Geometric pattern of compartments with stylized foliage on flowers alternating with diamond shapes with flowers and pindots. Printed in blue and white on a grey ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

3689

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

15 1/2 x 10 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

2000.389

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 2000.289.1

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Grey

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

compartments
pindots
diamonds
stylized flowers

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