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Wallpaper

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  • Wallpaper

GUSN

GUSN-302122

Description

Roll of wallpaper. Floral and vine design printed with moire effect. Printed in light blue, pink, and gold on a light ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
wallpapers
Covering, Wall
Wallpaper
Wallpaper

Inscription

0.500 / Cresswell & Washburn. Phila. (printed)

Pattern No.

0.500

Associated Building

Original To Sampson Gifford House (Duxbury, Mass.),

Maker

Cresswell & Washburn (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

Philadelphia, PA, United States

Credit Line

Estate of Rosamond Gifford

Accession Number

2000.518

Places

Duxbury (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)
Philadelphia (Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania)

Wallpaper Details

State

Original

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Decor Motif

flower
vine
floral

Period/Style

Floral

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