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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1860-1870

GUSN

GUSN-179208

Description

Unused fragments (16 pieces). Design consists of rose and rosebuds with foliate spray. Prints in white and gilt on taupe ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

3357

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France; Germany

Dimensions

19 5/8 (W) (inches)

Accession Number

1998.6122.7

Places

Possibly France
Possibly Germany

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Design Technique

Gilt

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Taupe

State

Original

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

floral
rose

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