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Unused Wallpaper Sample

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1950

GUSN

GUSN-103515

Description

Unused sample. Large open roses and buds on stems with leaves. Printed in pink, dark red, green and brown on a white ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
WALLPAPER

Inscription

Selvedge: "THE "TRISTAN" DESIGN"
Reverse: "SLATER MEMORIAL MUSEUM / NORWICH, CONN. / 1890 / 839724 / 250" (Printed, stamp and written)

Pattern

The "Tristan" Design

Additional Identification Number

3243

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Norwich, CT (use)

Dimensions

22 1/4 in x 22 3/8 in (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Slater Memorial Museum

Accession Number

2008.6.37

Related Items

Title 2008.6.99 Accession Number 2008.6.1

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