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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1890-1895

GUSN

GUSN-175958

Description

Unused sample. All over design of metallic gold, brass, and liquid mica rococo scrolls and blue and pink blossoms. Printed on an embossed beige ground. Drop match.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern No.

750

Additional Identification Number

2227

Maker

Carey Brothers (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

Philadelphia

Dimensions

36 x 19-1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.264

Places

Pennsylvania (United States)
Philadelphia (Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania)

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Beige

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Paper Finish

Embossed

Decor Motif

Rococo scrolls
blossoms.

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