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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1850-1860

GUSN

GUSN-178598

Description

Partial roll. Large-scale cartouches with diapered fill are framed by scrolls and ornamented with rose garlands. Printed in red, green and tan.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

2000

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

19 5/8 (W) (inches)

Accession Number

1982.266

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Ungrounded

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

rose
cartouche
scrolls
diaper pattern
garlands

Period/Style

Renaissance Revival

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