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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1805-1815

GUSN

GUSN-179014

Description

Possibly part of a landscape figure paper. Stripe pattern with a meandering vine and a stripe of horizontal, elliptical dots. Printed in dark green and white on a pink ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Jackson House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Additional Identification Number

3019

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

3 x 7 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Newton Historical Society and Museum

Accession Number

1986.1081ab

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Pink

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Laid

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

vine
dots

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