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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1840-1860

GUSN

GUSN-178452

Description

Wallpaper fragment attached to 1980.241AB. Pattern is difficult to decipher. Thick curved lines. Printed in green and grey on a white ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Wentworth-Gardner House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Additional Identification Number

1884

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1980.241.1

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1980.241AB

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

White

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Thick curved line

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