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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1805-1807

GUSN

GUSN-175810

Description

Partial wallpaper roll. Allover, repeating floral sprigs, reverse printed in peach or with brown dots.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern

Peach Damask

Associated Building

Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.), Parlor

Additional Identification Number

1562

Maker

Bate, James (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

27 1/4 x 23 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.2178

Reference Notes

"Wallpaper in New England," pgs. 113 and 106, plate 11.

Date

1805-1807 (1807-date of shipping invoice from Mann + Barnard to James Rundlet)

Places

England (United Kingdom) [country]

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1971.2179b
Title Accession Number
Title Accession Number
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1971.2179B

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Design Technique

Polished

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Peach

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Wove

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

imitation damask
floral sprig

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