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Wallpaper Border

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1895

GUSN

GUSN-286760

Description

Sample. Wallpaper border printed with stylized flowers and leaves above a bottom geometric pattern. Printed in reds, olive greens, browns and metalic gold. Mounted on cardboard on top of another paper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Inscription

"No. 200 3c" (Stenciled on back of cardboard)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 9/16 x 18 7/8 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

2002.47.21

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Sample

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Border

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

flowers

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