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These three overall pieces with four attached colorways (the first colorway has been cut up on one of the samples) and one attached paper label, represent yellow and black flowers on branches mixing two sorts: the dark green one draw elegant arabesques, while the light green ones are more thorny and dry. The background is white.
textiles
samples
cotton (textile)
printing (process)
floral patterns
Sample, Material
Sample, Material
Colorway 1: S.M. HEXTER/ WHITE-/ TURQUOISE/ 83092
Colorway 2: S.M. HEXTER/ WHITE-/ BLUE/ 83093
Colorway 3: S.M. HEXTER/ WHITE-/ GOLD/ 83094
Colorway 4: S.M. HEXTER/ WHITE-/ ROSE/ 83095
SOL/ NEW/ COTTON/ 1/ Price 8/10/ Width 36 [corrected 45] inches/ No. 83091
Waterhouse Wallhangings
Unknown
34.5 x 44.5 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
1232.1-.3
Title Reproduction Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.847
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