Ceiling paper
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Ceiling paper

TitleCeiling paper
Date1850–1900 19th century
MediumMachine-printed on machine-made paper
ClassificationWallcoverings
Originpossibly USA possibly USA
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
Credit lineGift of Delafield, Hope & Linker
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Historical scientific diagrams

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