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Wallpaper

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  • Wallpaper

GUSN

GUSN-179276

Description

Unused sample of border. Imitation valence/drapery treatment(?). Pattern consists of cable (or rod?). Stars over striped fabric and peardrop/scalloped edges with small tassels(?). Prints in yellow, ochre, pink, red, blue on white, ungrounded paper. Straight repeat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern No.

516830

Additional Identification Number

3267

Maker

Schumacher (Manufacturer)
Messrs. Henry Virchaux & Co.

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

6 3/8 x 27 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of F. Schumacher

Accession Number

1995.567

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Screen Print

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Ungrounded

State

Repro

Type

Machine Made

Use

Border

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

stars
scallops
tassels
imitation valence
drapery

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