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A page torn from a "Peerless" Wallpaper sample book. Pattern number 4547, named "The Regent." Alternating stripes of green are edged with solid white lines and lines of white dots. Metallic gold fleur de lis spaced at intervals. Roller-printed in pale green, white and metallic gold on green ground. Paper is embossed with all-over foliate pattern and light ribbing texture.
wallpapers
trade catalogs
sample books
paper (fiber product)
embossed wall coverings
metallic pigment
fleur-de-lis (motifs)
floral patterns
Wallpaper
The Regent
4547
Oldham, Esther
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Gledhill Wallpaper Company (1880-1920) (Manufacturer)
United States
14 x 18 1/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.973.6
Wellesley (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)
United States
Title Wallpaper Sample Accession Number 2001.281.973.9
Machine Printed
unused
Green
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
Fleur de lis
foliate
embossed pattern
dots
stripes
Stripe
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