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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1887

GUSN

GUSN-175951

Description

Unused sample. Repeating grid of Egyptian, stylized floral elements. Printed in metallic gold and copper, ochre, tan and pink against a field of blue and yellow, imitation moire on a light grey ground. Straight match.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern No.

209

Additional Identification Number

2370

People and Organizations

American Wall Paper Manufacturers Association (1880-1887)

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

19 x 19 5/8 x 19 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.393

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Grey

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Moire
imitation textile
stylized floral

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