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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1884

GUSN

GUSN-176075

Description

Sprays of red roses and daisies rendered realistically, bordered below by maroon band with black dots. Printed in red, white, grey, maroon, and two greens on a light olive ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

2178

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

9/1/2004 x 14-1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.219

Date

1880-1884 ("May 8, 1884" on verso inscription. (1884))

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Olive

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Border

Decor Motif

Roses
daisies.

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