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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1870-1890

GUSN

GUSN-178523

Description

Cut sample of floral spray and floral sprig paper, tossed pattern. White ground with pattern of floral spray consisting of roses and daisies and smaller sprigs printed in light and dark greys and white. Leaves and berries printed in metallic gold. Straight match.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Bowditch House,

Additional Identification Number

616

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

26 x 19 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. F. Gordon Patterson

Accession Number

1940.977

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

White

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Decor Motif

Floral spray
floral sprig
rose
daisy

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