"The Fleur de Lys" Wallpaper Sample

close-up view of pattern

Public Domain

"The Fleur de Lys" Wallpaper Sample
CultureEnglish or American
Titles
  • "The Fleur de Lys" Wallpaper Sample
Date1890–1916
PlaceEurope
MediumBlock-printed paper
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 × 22 in. (11.4 × 55.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Thomas Ellis
Object number84.763
Non exposé

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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Object Type
Provenance[A.H. Davenport and Company, Boston, until 1934]; [...]; acquired by Mrs. Thomas Ellis, 1950s; given to MFAH, 1984.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
" 58 " in pencil on verso

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