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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1890

GUSN

GUSN-175861

Description

Large floral vine with petals with scalloped edges. Top and bottom bands of stylized palmettes. Painted in pale blue, pink, cream, gold.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

2083

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

10-1\2 x 27 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.131

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Brown

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Border

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Stylized palmettes
large leaves
and flowers with scalloped petals.

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