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Three fragments of wallpaper from the Daniel Hough House in Labanon, New Hampshire. Two wide ceiling border fragments (A-B) with a pattern of horizontal stripe of roses over a background of lace with floral sprigs. Block printed in orange, pink, varnish green, black and white on blue ground.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper
Original To Daniel Hough House (Lebanon, N.H.), 1st Floor Room
860
Zechariah Mills (Manufacturer)
Hartford, Connecticut, United States
7 3/8 x 6 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Middleton
1966.411.1AB
Wallpaper in New England, p. 23, fig I-20. Wallpaper in America, C. Lynn p. 114, fig 6-5.
Connecticut (United States)
United States
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1966.411.2
Block Printed
Wall Fragments
Blue
Original
Handmade
Laid
Paper
roses
lace
guilloche
stripes
wheat
Floral
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