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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1945-1950

GUSN

GUSN-103314

Description

Roll of wallpaper with pattern of two vertical panels of abstract fern leaves in brown, beige and gold, separated by two vertical strips of bellflower chains on crimson ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Covering, Wall
Wallpaper
Wallpaper

Inscription

Right: "MADE IN U.S.A. JOIN [arrow down] HERE J.C.EISENHART W.P. Co. RUN - VI / MADE IN U.S.A. JOIN [arrow down] HERE J.C.EISENHART W.P. Co. RUN - VI"

Left: "U.W.P.C OF N.A. / UNION MADE / JOIN [arrow down] HERE TOP [arrow right] / U.W.P.C OF N.A. / UNION MADE / JOIN [arrow down] HERE TOP [arrow right]" (Printed)

Additional Identification Number

3042

People and Organizations

United Wall Paper Crafters of North America (1923-1958)

Maker

J.C. Eisenhart Wall Paper Company (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

Hanover, Pennsylvania; Medford, Massachusetts

Dimensions

19 1/4 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ruth Roper

Accession Number

2006.30.1

Related Items

Title 20 Accession Number 2006.30.1

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