Unused roll of wallpaper. Pattern composed of figurative vignette of a male and a female child with dog alternating with basket of flowers primarily in red-brown and orange. Diaper pattern background and vertical stripe in a loral leaf motif in mauve. Printed on pink ground. Straight repeat. Pin holes visible.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper
"RC a Paris / Made in France" (manufacturer's mark)
"Empire Personnage / Red on Pink" (retailer's note?)
"Empire Personnage / #2600 / 30.00 / Red on Pink" (retailer's inventory note)
Empire Personnage
Mauny (Manufacturer)
Roach & Craven, Inc. (Retailer)
France
22 7/8 (W) (inches)
Gift of Roach & Craven, Inc.
2000.176
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2000.200
Block Printed
unused
Pink
Repro
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Pastoral
Wove
Paper
Basket
Dog
Children
Dog
Animal
Diaper
Stripe
Loral Leaf
Leaf
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