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Lath and plaster with wallpaper

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GUSN

GUSN-26880

Description

Studs, lath, and plaster with attached wallpaper. Floral vine and stripe printed in two blues and brown on ungrounded paper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
walls
sheathing
wallpapers
fibrous plaster
plaster
horsehair
lath
softwood
Plaster
Unidentified Paper
Wall

Additional Identification Number

890

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

38.5 x 51 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1988.539

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Ground Color

Ungrounded

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Use

floral
stripe

Decor Motif

stripe
flower
floral

Period/Style

floral stripe

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