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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1933-1980

GUSN

GUSN-272197

Description

Unused roll of wallpaper. White stripes on a beigh ground. Stripes are further decorated with alternating bead and reel design and floral medallion design both in gold metallic. Straight repeat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Inscription

"MADE IN FRANCE" (manufacturer's mark)
"80.102.52" (F.I.T. Accession number)

Additional Identification Number

80.102.52

Maker

Mauny (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

22 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Cooper-Hewitt Museum

Accession Number

1999.201

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

unused

Ground Color

Beige

State

Repro

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Wove

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Floral
Stripe
Bead and reel
Medallion

Period/Style

Stripe

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