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Set of six transparencies used in production of the reproduction wallpaper pattern "Joseph Wendell House" by Waterhouse Wallhangings. Each transparency is painted with a different color element of the pattern. The transparencies are layered sequentially and taped in place on a piece of heavy stock paper.
transparencies
wallpapers
plastic (organic material)
paper (fiber product)
Transparency, Slide
"U. P. S. to Waterhouse / top" (handwritten)
Bourgeault, Ronald, Mr.
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Associated With Jacob Wendell House, Front Hall
Unknown
17 1/8 x 15 5/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.978A-F
Portsmouth (Rockingham county, New Hampshire)
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1992.173
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