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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1790-1810

GUSN

GUSN-178426

Description

Used fragment. Pattern consists of vertical stripes of ogee-shaped motif filled with horizontal stripes, gathered at each end with a bow. Prints in white and black on blue paper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

3631

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

18 1/2 x 3 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

2000.350.1

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

ogee
bow

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