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Portion of wallpaper with a design of stylized leaves

Wallpaper
ca. 1884 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

General Description: Portion of wallpaper with a design of stylized leaves printed in terracotta on a cream ground. c.1884. From the Walter Hunnewell House, Wellesley, Mass. USA.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitlePortion of wallpaper with a design of stylized leaves
Materials and techniques
Colour print from wood blocks
Physical description
General Description: Portion of wallpaper with a design of stylized leaves printed in terracotta on a cream ground. c.1884. From the Walter Hunnewell House, Wellesley, Mass. USA.
Dimensions
  • Height: 191.2cm
  • Width: 53.3cm
191.2 x 53.3 cms
Object history
Notes: This paper was hung in the Walter Hunnewell House in 1884: another piece of the paper is signed on the back Geo Heaton Paper Hanger March 27th 1884 (see photographs on file). The paper was removed in April 1989 and replaced with a reproduction of the same design printed by John Burrows of Boston.
Collection
Accession number
E.1733-1989

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Record createdDecember 9, 2008
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