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Wallpapered board

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

GUSN

GUSN-301757

Description

Cedar board in two pieces with wallpaper attached. Wallpaper has a honeycomb design of hexagons containing a stylized winged pattern. Printed in white, gray, and red on a yellow ochre ground. Board is feather edged at top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
boards (flat objects)
sheathing
wallpapers
softwood
cedar (wood)
carving (processes)
Lumber
Board
Board

Additional Identification Number

1027.1

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

61 x 6.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

2014.58.1AB

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Ground Color

Yellow

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Decor Motif

hexagon
wing
honeycomb

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