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Wallpaper fragment

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1780-1790

GUSN

GUSN-26180

Description

Yellow background with white block-printed pattern. Diamond pattern of intersecting lines consisting of a line of dots bewteen two solid lines; symmetrical pine-needle-like leaf/cross motif in center.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
block printing (relief printing process)
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Gilman Garrison House (Exeter, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

12 1/2 x 15 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of William Perry Dudley

Accession Number

1966.1398.1

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