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Unused wallpaper sample. Pattern consists of grapes on a vine with ribbons, roses, and butterflies. Printed in three greens, blue, pink, lavender, orange, brown, mauve, and white on a light yellow ground. Not a full repeat.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
Made in France (printed)
Gerritty / dressing room paper / lavendar silk - lined with lite green (handwritten)
Cream / 38.50 / "Rubans et Raisins / #889 (handwritten)
#889 - 3276 / This French Hand-Blocked wallpaper is printed in tempura paint. Before glazing this paper, it is necessary to apply two coats of glue, size, or gelatin / Made in France for / Nancy McClelland, Inc. (stamped)
Rubans et Raisins
131
A3447
Mauny (Manufacturer)
Nancy McClelland, Inc. (Retailer)
24 1/2 x 24 3/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Roach & Craven, Inc.
2000.187
#131 "Rubans et Raisins"
France
New York state (United States)
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1999.191
Stenciled
Lt. Yellow
Repro
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Laid
Paper
grape
grapevine
rose
butterfly
ribbon
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