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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1865-1880

GUSN

GUSN-179026

Description

Used wallpaper fragment of border. Egg and dart and delicate scroll pattern. Printed in two reds with gold dust and green flock overprinted with bright green on tan ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

479

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

2 1/4 x 13 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. John W. Davis

Accession Number

1924.568.2

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1924.568.1

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Design Technique

Flocked

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Tan

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Border

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Egg and dart
scroll

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