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Wallpaper

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GUSN

GUSN-284308

Description

Unused wallpaper sample by manufacturer Bradbury and Bradbury named "Dresser Ceiling." Geometric pattern of hexagons framing six sided star or snowflake. Printed in metallic blue on blue-gray ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
screen prints
Wallpaper

Inscription

"Bradbury and Bradbury Wallpaper / Dr. CMR. Dresser Ceiling" (printed)

Pattern

Dr. CMR Dresser Ceiling

Maker

Bradbury & Bradbury (Manufacturer)

Dimensions

36 x 30 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of JR Burrows & Co.

Accession Number

1995.31

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Screen Print

Form

unused

Ground Color

Blue

State

Repro

Type

Machine Made

Use

Ceiling

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

hexagon
star
snowflake

Period/Style

Geometric

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