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Unused wallpaper fragment. Anglo-Japanese style paper with numerous ornaments including rosettes, greek keys, trellis and stylized flowers. Pattern does not have strong directional orientation and may have been used as a ceiling or sidewall paper. The paper is embossed with a woven textile pattern. Roller-printed in mustard, yellow, two reds, two greens, brown and metallic gold on tan ground.
wallpapers
ceiling papers
paper (fiber product)
embossed wall coverings
embossed wall coverings
metallic pigment
Anglo-Japanese
Wallpaper
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
16 x 18 3/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.197
Machine Printed
Gilt
unused
Tan
Original
Machine Made
Embossed
Paper
Rosettes
greek key
trellis
flowers
Anglo-Japanese
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