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Unused fragment of floral flocked wallpaper. Groupings of stylized flowers in maroon flocking are joined to each other by draping foliate vines. The flocking is block-printed over ochre stripes on polished cream ground.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
flocking
block printing (relief printing process)
floral patterns
stripes
Wallpaper
"Beautiful flock - dupllicate" (handwritten)
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
19 1/2 (W) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.1191
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.253
Block Printed
Flocked
Unused
Cream
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
Flowers
Stripes
Vines
Floral
Stripe
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