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Two unused rolls of wallpaper. Pattern is comprised of tulips and butterflies. Printed in yellow, blue, two greens, white, and taupe on a brown ground. Straight repeat.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper
"RC a Paris / Made in France" (printed)
"2285-2648 / This French hand-blocked wallpaper is printed in tempura paint. Before glazing it is necessary to apply two coats of glue, size, or gelatin. / Nancy McClelland, Inc. 15 East 57th Street, New York, NY." (stamped)
"80.102.8F-G " (FIT Accession #)
Les Tulipes
190
80.102.8F-G
Mauny (Manufacturer)
France
24 5/8 (W) (inches)
Gift of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum
1999.186AB
magazine?
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1999.185A-C
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1999.187AB
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1999.188AB
Block Printed
unused
Brown
Repro
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Laid
Paper
tulip
butterflies
floral
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