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Music room fireplace-2

Description: Posing with the eagle is Gyp, the Prices dog. To the left of the fireplace is a poster of President Calvin Coolidge. The wallcovering has been carefully preserved. It is called Lincrusta. It was patented in 1877 by Frederick Walton. It involved embossing semiliquid linseed oil backed with heavy canvas or waterproofed paper. This is the same as the preceding photograph with a highlight cast to brighten the image.
Origin: 1926-1948
Created By: Price, Eva
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15078coll6/id/134
Collection: Gene Stratton-Porter
Copyright: Digital image c2009, Indiana State Museum. All rights reserved.
Subjects: Limberlost Cabin-Geneva-Adams County (Ind.)
Lincrusta - Walton

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