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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1840-1860

GUSN

GUSN-179233

Description

Seven unused wallpaper fragments. Imitation marble column. Prints in two greys, black, white on white, polished ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Field-Hodges House (North Andover, Mass.), Front Hall

Additional Identification Number

3339

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

14 7/8 x 6 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Sarah M. Field

Accession Number

1998.6122.22

Reference Notes

Wallpaper in New England, fig. 45a, pg. 182 (same pattern, different house)

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1998.6122.21
Title Accession Number 1998.6122.23
Title Accession Number 1998.6122.24
Title Accession Number 1998.6122.25
Title Accession Number 1998.6122.26
Title Accession Number 1998.6122.27
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.247

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Design Technique

Polished

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

White

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

imitation marble
column

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