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Wallpaper

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  • Wallpaper

GUSN

GUSN-302203

Description

Wallpaper roll. Hand-blocked, black feathers tied with lavender bows on yellow ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
wallpapers
Covering, Wall
Wallpaper
Wallpaper

Inscription

Made in France / My Lady / Dessine et execute par Charles Portel pour Nobilis A. H. Paris (printed)

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

2000.224AB

Places

France

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Ground Color

Yellow

State

Original

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Decor Motif

feather
ribbon
bow

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