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Unused sample. Wallpaper in the "Gothic Lily" pattern by Cole & Son (London) with stems of lilies alternating with roses within tracery frames edged with brattishing and ornamented with quatrefoils at the intersections. Block printed in green, cream, red, blue, black and metallic gold on a brown ground. Based on a wallpaper designed by Augustus W. N. Pugin for J. G. Crace (England), c. 1850.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
block printing (relief printing process)
Wallpaper
98863
Unknown
Gift of Richard Nylander
2000.878
Block Printed
Unused
Brown
Repro
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
brattishing
tracery
roses
lilies
quatrefoils
Gothic Revival
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