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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1970-1980

GUSN

GUSN-283944

Description

Unused wallpaper fragment with floral, wheat and figure pattern with Persian stylistic influences. Roller-printed in turquoise, gray, white, tan and two browns on gray satin ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Inscription

325. 2. Rolls" (printed)

Pattern No.

325

Associated Person

Waterhouse, Dorothy S.

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

23 1/2 x 5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bernard Scott

Accession Number

2001.281.324

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Design Technique

Polished

Form

unused

Ground Color

Grey

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

flowers
leaves
wheat
Persian

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