1768-1799
GUSN-26179
Rhombus-shaped framed fragment. Block-printed black and white design on grey ground. Classical/allegorical figures on columns/monuments. Black painted wood frame under glass.
wallpapers
fragments
block printing (relief printing process)
paper (fiber product)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
allegory (artistic device)
Classical
Covering, Wall
Wallpaper
Unidentified Paper
Transfer Printed
Classical Figure
Allegorical Figure
Wallpaper
Gilman Garrison House (Exeter, N.H.),
Possibly Prentiss, Appleton (Maker)
MA, USA
40 x 18 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of William Perry Dudley
1966.1350
Massachusetts (United States)
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2000.420A
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