Probably American, circa 1840s
This pattern is licensed to Adelphi Paper Hangings by the Westwood Historical Society
Colorway A - two widths shown
B
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D
The pointed arch, one of the most popular motifs of the Gothic Revival period, was thought to convey a sense of spirituality and harken to back to a earlier, more romantic time. Needless to say, it is amply evident in this pattern.
Like the Gothic cathedrals which inspired it the piercing of the tracery serves to lighten the structure.
Imperial Measurements: Repeat 14 ⅝ inches, width 18 ½ inches, length 11 yards, straight match.
Metric Measurements: 37 cm, 47 cm, 10 m.
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