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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1875-1885

GUSN

GUSN-176060

Description

Unused sample of border. Floral pattern of peonies and forget-me-nots edged with dentil and stylized floral stripes. Printed in two reds, pink, two blues, three greens, brown, black, and yellow on olive green ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

2372

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

9 13/16 x 22 1/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.395

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1985.26.664

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Olive

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Border

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

peony
forget-me-not
floral
dentil

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