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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1933-1980

GUSN

GUSN-272143

Description

Two unused rolls. Diaper pattern centered on alternating square and clover shapes. Printed in cream flock on blue ground. Straight repeat. Pin holes visible.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Inscription

"RC a Paris / Made in France" (Manufacturer)
"80.102.95A(A-B)" (F.I.T. Accession Number)

Pattern

Mosaique

Pattern No.

282

Additional Identification Number

80.102.95A(A-B)

Maker

Mauny (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

25 1/2 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum

Accession Number

1999.134AB

Reference Notes

second edition

Related Items

Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1999.129
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1999.136

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Design Technique

Flocked

Form

unused

Ground Color

Blue

State

Repro

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Geometric
Diaper

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