Name/Title
"NIAGARA BLUE RIBBON WALL PAPER"Entry/Object ID
2000.265.1.1Description
Color: Black; Blue; Gold; Red; White
"Niagara Blue Ribbon Wall Paper," issued by Everybody's Store, 1927. The catalog has a white paper cover with the title in gold at the center right of the front. Below this in black is the name of the store. At the left is a color drawing of a woman who stands in the foyer of a home. The walls of the home are at the far left and right and are covered with floral wallpaper. The lettering and the drawing are all against a floral background. On the back is a note about selecting good wallpaper. At the beginning are articles on paper style, making the home attractive, and improving and protecting the rooms in a home. Listed throughout the artifact are many wallpaper styles with names like Dunbar's Tapestry, Hawthorne of Toyama, Orchids' Fete, Moorish Cameo, and many more. Samples of each wall covering are included along with some illustrations. Found within the catalog were a price list which is item .2 as well as a notice which is .3. With light abrasions, some surface soiling, and small tears at the top and bottom of the spine, the object is in good condition overall.Lexicon
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Interior decoration, WallpaperSearch Terms
Three-dimensional, Catalogs, Everybody's Store