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Two cut samples of reproduction Pillar and Arch wallpaper made for the front hall of the Hamilton House, South Berwick Maine. Bouquet of flowers in an urn flanked by Corinthian columns draped with floral garlands. Printed in white, brown and black on a blue ground.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
block printing (relief printing process)
Wallpaper
Original To Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Gregory and Brown Co. (Manufacturer)
Boston
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.1098.2BC
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1949.1098.1
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1949.1098.2A
Block Printed
Unused
Blue
Repro
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
Pillar & Arch
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