Anaglypta

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Anaglypta

Description

[Crown Decorative Products, England] A registered trademark for a heavy embossed wall covering made of cellulose pulp. Anaglypta paper was invented in 1887 by Thomas J Palmer of Lincrusta-Walton in England. It comes in rolls, like wallpaper, and is used on ceilings and as wainscoting.

Resources and Citations

  • Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996