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Ceiling paper

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Open quatrefoils formed of foliate scrolls containing floral motif in center, forms a grid or trellis pattern with smaller floral motif in void. Printed on mica- spotted tan background.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
1905–1915
Credit Line
Gift of Victorian Collectibles
Medium
Machine-printed paper, liquid mica
Dimensions
76 x 47.5 cm (29 15/16 x 18 11/16 in.)
Type
Wallcoverings
Ceiling paper
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