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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1865-1885

GUSN

GUSN-175857

Description

Architectural moldings including bead and reel, modillions, rosettes, and dentils. Printed in grisialle (white and greys) with tan.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

2076

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

8-7\8 x 19-3\5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.125

Places

France

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Grey

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Border

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Bead and reel
dentils
modillons
rosettes.

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