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Wallpaper Roll

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1940-1960

GUSN

GUSN-310841

Description

Roll of wallpaper. Pattern of white branches sprouting green shoots, pink berries and flowers. Blue and white birds and butterflies among branches. Beige ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Covering, Wall
Wallpaper
Wallpaper

Inscription

"HOBE ERWIN EDITIONS MADE IN U.S.A 856 - 1 RUN 5 UNION MADE DROP-PATTERN" (printed)

Additional Identification Number

1299.136

Maker

Hobe Erwin Editions (Manufacturer)

Dimensions

22 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Joan Pearson Watkins Trust

Accession Number

2015.62.136

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Ground Color

Beige

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Flowers
Birds
Butterflies

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