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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1875-1885

GUSN

GUSN-176070

Description

Alternating sprays of daisies and morning glories and daisies and asters separated by grisaille rose sprigs. Printed in three greys, white, two pinks, two lavenders, yellow, ochre, and orange on a grey ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

2145

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

19-7/8 x 19-1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.19

Places

France

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Grey

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Decor Motif

Daisies
morning glories
asters
rose buds
grass
and wheat.

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