1985.0108.001 Wall covering, wallpaper fragment, overall
  • 1985.0108.001 Wall covering, wallpaper fragment, overall
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Wall covering (Wallpaper fragments)

  • Category:

    Works on Paper

  • Place of Origin:

    Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1790-1830

  • Materials:

    Distemper; Paper (laid)

  • Techniques:

    Woodblock

  • Museum Object Number:

    1985.0108.001


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Object Number

1985.0108.001

Object Name

Wall covering (Wallpaper fragments)

Category

Works on Paper

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Carl W. Gatter

Place of Origin

Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Relative simplicity of design possibly indicates that paper is American rather than European.

Date

1790-1830

Materials

Distemper; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Woodblock

Dimensions (inches)

8 (H) , 8 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

20.3 (H) , 20.3 (W)

Measurement Notes

Irregular edges. OH and OW.

Object Description

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