Unused sample. Art Nouveau flowers with sinuous flowing leaves. Printed in brown, tan, olive, light green, yellow, gray and dark green on beige ground. Straight repeat.
wallpapers
fragments
WALLPAPER
Stamp: "SLATER MEMORIAL MUSEUM / NORWICH, CONN. / 1890 / English"
Stamp [partially covered by label]: "S" within a circle within a triangle above "MADE IN ENGLAND"
Label: "FROM / THE FANNING STUDIOS / 31 WILLOW STREET, NORWICH, CONN. / Wall Paper, Furniture, Carpets, Shades, Lace Curtains, DECORATORS, HOUSE FURNISHINGS" (Stamp, label and written)
The Thelma - 10016
3293
The Fanning Studios
Hamilton, R. (Designer)
England; Norwich, CT
28 in x 20 1/2 in (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the Slater Memorial Museum
2008.6.87
This pattern is illustrated in "Wallpaper in New England," p. 262, fig. 77.1.
Title Accession Number 1971.2186 A (same pattern)
Title 1090 (same pattern) Accession Number 1986.1088
Title 2008.6.99 Accession Number 2008.6.1
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