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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

GUSN

GUSN-179289

Description

Unused sample of border. Classical design of lyre flanked by two swan-like creatures, surrounded by garlands of leaf and beads connected by rosettes and Princes of Wales(?) feathers. Prints in two browns, beige, grey, yellow, on green ground. Straight repeat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern No.

516780

Additional Identification Number

3260

Maker

Schumacher (Manufacturer)
Messrs. Henry Virchaux & Co.

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

10 7/8 x 32 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of F. Schumacher

Accession Number

1995.560

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Screen Print

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Green

State

Repro

Type

Machine Made

Use

Border

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

swan
garlands
rosette
Prince of Wales
feathers

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