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Lincrusta Walton

Scope note

Embossed wall covering made of an impressed mixture of linseed oil, sawdust, and chalk adhered to a fabric or cloth backing; made by a process patented by Frederick Walton in 1877.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300037560

Broader Terms used

<embossed wall coverings>

Created

12yrs ago

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