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Fragment of unused wallpaper from Cranston, Rhode Island. Sprigs of three flowers tied with string alternate with a stripe consisting of a vertical line broken by evenly spaced dots and flowers. Roller-printed in black and gold on gray ground.The pattern imitates a more expensive embossed, gilt-figured wallpaper.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
stripes
Wallpaper
Cranston R. I. / 10 [circled]" (handwritten)
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
15 1/2 x 19 3/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.571
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