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Description
Dense Neo-Rococo pattern consisting of a motif of fanciful flowers and grape-like bunches of fruit growing on long snake-like stem repeated vertically in off-set columns; dark color scheme of burgundy, greens, cream, muted pink, and white-dot highlighting on tan ground.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
ca. 1880
Credit Line
Gift of Jones and Erwin, Inc.
Medium
Machine printed on embossed paper
Dimensions
H x W (cdd): 48 x 44 cm (18 7/8 x 17 5/16 in.)
Type
Wallcoverings
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