Unused sample. Wallpaper in "Fuscia" by Cowtan & Tout, Inc. (NY) with continuous stripe of fuschia blossoms and vines separated by metallic gold guilloche. Block printed in two greens, pink, rose, blue and metallic gold on an embossed white ground.
Based on an English block printed wallpaper from 1860-1870.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
block printing (relief printing process)
Wallpaper
20100
Unknown
Gift of Richard Nylander
2000.959
Block Printed
Unused
White
Repro
Sidewall/Fill
Embossed
Paper
fuschias
guilloches
Floral Stripe
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