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Object Name
Wallpaper Fragment
Object Number
1995-07-1 A-I
Description
Wallpaper fragments from the dining room of the Thomas Catlin, Jr. house on East Chestnut Hill Road in Litchfield. Chinese scenic paper with cherry trees in blossom, bridge, pagoda, mallards, doves, hens, willow trees and mountains with sun setting in distance. All in browns, terra cottas, blues and reds on natural color ground with traces of silver mica. The repeat of the design is 21" high x 21" wide
Comment
From the dining room of the Thomas Catlin, Jr. house when it was owned by Charlotte Warren.
Category
Built Environment Artifacts
Date Made
ca. 1920-1930
Dimensions
A 16" x 5 1/4" B 10" x 16" C 19" x 10" D 14 3/4" x 13" E 17 1/4" x 21" F 14 1/4" x 10" G 4 1/4" x 4" H 12" x 36" I 12 3/4" x 28"
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