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Wallpaper

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GUSN

GUSN-50435

Description

Unused sample. Burl-grained paper with a glossy finish.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
grain patterns
wood (plant material)
Wood-grained
Wallpaper

Inscription

Handwritten onverso: ""Racine de fresne vermil""

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

19.5 x 23.75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.585

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Design Technique

Varnished

Form

Unused

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

wood grain

Period/Style

Wood-Grained

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