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Two unused fragments of wallpaper. Striped, embossed, gilt design of grape or berry clusters alternating with floral sprig sprouting from a heart-shaped element. Gilt on grey ground.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
544
Unknown
England; Germany
23 1/2 x 20 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Frank York
1929.982AB
Wallpaper in New England, p. 160, p 1.32, fig. 50.2
Possibly England (United Kingdom) [country]
Possibly Germany
Block Printed
Gilt
Unused
Grey
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Embossed
Paper
fruit
berries
twig
sprig
heart
pendants
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