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Wallpaper fragment with meandering, rustic grape vine framing a diaper patterned urn filled with a bouquet of roses, tulips, snapdragons and sweet peas. Printed in two tans, two greens, two blues, red, two pinks, and yellow on white ground.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper
Fowler House Main House, Bedroom
379
1922.12
Possibly Howell & Brothers (Manufacturer)
Philadelphia, PA, United States
21 1/8 x 18 3/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Clara Sanborn
1922.12.1AB
Wallpaper in New England; p. 189, fig 46.3
Pennsylvania (United States)
Philadelphia (Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania)
Title Accession Number 1922.12B
Title Accession Number 2000.1643A
Title Accession Number 1967.125A
Title Board Accession Number 1966.136
Title Wallpaper fragment Accession Number 1911.86
Title Fireboard Accession Number 1966.136
Machine Printed
Wall Fragment
White
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
Grape vine
grape cluster
urn
bouquet
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