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Gothic Revival paper depicting a combination of interior and exterior elements of a Gothic cathedral, including: pointed arches; fretwork; tracery; pulpits; statuary; trefoils and quatrefoils. Printed in brown, two oranges, tan and white on peach satin ground.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
Lowe Bacon House,
364
Unknown
France
47 1/4 x 19 3/5 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Ellen S. Bacon
1921.123A-C
"Wallpaper in New England," p. 170, fig. 40.2, plate 24 (p. 110)
France
Title Accession Number 1921.9
Block Printed
Polished
Wallpaper
Peach
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
Gothic cathedral
pointed arches
tracery
trefoils
quatrefoils
rounded arches
columns
niches
statues
acanthus leaves
swans
putti
gardlands
Gothic Revival
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