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Roll of reproduction wallpaper, probably a frieze border, plus a cut sample. Light grey ground with pattern of drapery swag and rosette in browns, olive green, white, and dark brown. Flower and leaf pattern prints in white, greens, tan; Greek key and fluted border. "Drapery Frieze" pattern.
wallpapers
wallpapers
Covering, Wall
Wallpaper
Wallpaper
Drapery Frieze / Nancy McClelland, Inc. (printed)
42 / YDS / A294 / LT-9472 / S.P.N.E.A (handwritten)
40 yards A294 Mayfair Frieze / SPNEA / Lyman House / Bought for Lyman House at Twig Sale before they moved to California. Never used. (written on box in which wallpaper was stored)
Drapery Frieze
Associated With Lyman Estate (Waltham, Mass.),
Nancy McClelland, Inc. (Manufacturer)
30 3/16 (W) (inches)
Museum Accession
2000.254AB
Block Printed
Grey
Repro
Freize
drapery
swag
rosette
flower
Greek key
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