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Wallpaper

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GUSN

GUSN-179269

Description

Unused sample. Large-scale pillar and arch frieze(?) Pattern shows top portion of Corinthian column with trellis and greenery in background. Prints in white, grey, dark brown, green, yellow, green-blue, black on light brown ground. Straight repeat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern No.

516610

Additional Identification Number

3268

Maker

Schumacher (Manufacturer)
Messrs. Henry Virchaux & Co.

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

20 1/8 x 33 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of F. Schumacher & Company

Accession Number

1995.569

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Screen Print

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Brown

State

Repro

Type

Machine Made

Use

Frieze

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Corinthian capital
trellis
lyre
trees
arcade
pillar
arch

Period/Style

Pillar & Arch

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