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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1885

GUSN

GUSN-179455

Description

Unused roll. Pattern composed of vine medallions inset with stylized lily and leaves; wavy-lined background. Printed in maroon, yellow on ochre ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

3255

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

roll x 19 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Robert Brayton

Accession Number

1995.550

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Roll

Ground Color

Ochre

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

vine
lily
floral

Period/Style

Aesthetic

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