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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1850-1860

GUSN

GUSN-178650

Description

Partial roll of taupe foliate scrolls and strapwork, accented with olive C-scrolls and red roses. Straight match.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Swift House,

Additional Identification Number

1701

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

19 7/8 (W) (inches)

Accession Number

1973.122

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

White

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

foliate scrolls
roses
strapwork

Period/Style

Renaissance Revival

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