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Unused sample of reproduction wallpaper in the "Chinoiserie" pattern (#1007 D) by F. Schumacher & Company. Wallpaper has an Asian-inspired floral trail pattern featuring delicate undulating vines with blooming flowers. Butterflies are interspersed throughout the pattern. Printed in metallic gold, browns, blues, yellows, and green on a cream ground.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
metallic pigment
Chinoiserie
Wallpaper
"Join Trim Run 1 Top An Exclusive Schumacher Custom Print" and Join Trim "Chinoiserie" U.W.P.C. of N.A. / Union Made" (Printed on left and right selvedges, respectively)
"Schumacher's / Name of Pattern: Chinoiserie / Wallpaper Number: No. 1007D / Color: Off White / Width and Repeat: 20", 18 7/8" repeat / Price: $3.50 a single roll . F. Schumacher & Company, 60 West 40th Street, New York City, 18" (Printed on back. Price has been crossed out by hand.)
Chinoiserie
1007D
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
F. Schumacher & Company (Manufacturer)
United States
22 3/4 x 21 5/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.811
United States
Unused
Cream
Repro
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Chinoiserie
Paper
flowers
vines
butterflies
Chinoiserie
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