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This Whanganui drawing room of the early 20th century has many features typical of the aesthetic style, including an oriental cane table, floral wallpaper and carpet, peacock feathers in vases and a number of potted ferns. Natural motifs such as flowers were central to this style of decorating.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, Tesla Studios Collection (PAColl-3046)
Reference: 1/1-017508-G
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