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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1815-1825

GUSN

GUSN-178258

Description

Fragments. Framed scene of church by the water, bridge. The geometric frame is juxtaposed with surrounding floral elements. Three greys, black, light green and white on a light grey ground. Straight match?

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Bedroom

Additional Identification Number

1513

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

14 1/2 x 19 1/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1971.198

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Grey

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Wove

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

church
bridge
river
foliage

Period/Style

Scenic

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