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Unused sample. Wallpaper in the "Whickham" pattern by Cole & Son (London) with a stylized floral trail with bellfowers bordered by stylized sprigs on a dotted field. Block printed in peach on a cream ground.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
block printing (relief printing process)
Wallpaper
Unknown
Gift of Richard Nylander
2000.874
20th c. (Based on English wallpaper of 1780-1800)
Block Printed
Unused
Cream
Repro
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
bellflowers
dots
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